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The Blue Origin New Glenn rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Thursday during its inaugural launch. - John Raoux/AP.
New Glenn is a heavy-lift launch vehicle developed and operated by the American company Blue Origin.The rocket is designed to have a partially reusable, two-stage design with a diameter of 7 meters (23 ft).
Blue Origin's big day. In the wee morning hours of Thursday, Jan. 16, Blue Origin launched its first New Glenn orbital-class rocket to space. The 322-foot rocket flew straight and true, reaching ...
Blue Origin Enterprises, L.P. is an American space technology company headquartered in Kent, Washington. The company operates the suborbital New Shepard rocket and the heavy-lift New Glenn rocket. In addition to producing engines for its own rockets, Blue Origin supplies engines for other vehicles, including United Launch Alliance's Vulcan Centaur.
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket sits Friday on the launch pad at Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Friday. After a delay, the rocket is scheduled to make its inaugural launch Thursday.
The pad is 9 miles from the company’s control centers and rocket factory, outside the gates of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Blue Origin envisions six to eight New Glenn flights this year, if ...
New Glenn's maiden voyage is carrying a test payload. As Blue Origin's barge sails the booster back to the coast, the rocket's second stage is scheduled to remain in space for about six hours ...
Blue Engine 1, or BE-1, was the first rocket engine developed by Blue Origin and was used in the company's Goddard development vehicle. On the path to developing the New Shepard launch vehicle, a crew capsule was also needed, and design was begun on a space capsule in the early 2000s.