Blue Origin’s 37th New Shepard rocket launch was set to lift off Thursday from West Texas, but it was scrubbed at the last minute.

Aa physicist and investor who lives with his family in Florida is among six passengers on Blue Origin's next human spaceflight in Texas.

Update: Blue Origin opted to stand down from its Dec. 18 launch attempt due to "an issue with our built-in checks prior to the flight," the company announced. The launch is now being targeted for 8 a.

Blue Origin has announced the names of the next six passengers who will fly to the edge of space on its New Shepard, including a Florida resident.

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin delayed the launch of a crew of six on a suborbital joyride on December 18, citing an unspecified ...