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The first hotfire-tested Blue Origin BE-4 rocket engine, serial number 103, at the 34th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, April 2018, showing the liquid methane inlet side of the engine. New Glenn is a 7 m (23 ft) diameter two-stage orbital launch vehicle with a reusable first stage [15] and an expendable second stage. [36]
Blue Origin: New Shepard: Active 1st LH 2 / LOX: Combustion tap-off: 490,000 [2] BE-3U USA: Blue Origin: New Glenn: Active 2nd LH 2 / LOX: Expander, open: 445 [3] 765,000 [3] BE-4 USA: Blue Origin: New Glenn, Vulcan: Active [4] 1st CH 4 / LOX: Staged, oxidizer-rich: 340 [3] 2,400,000 [5] [6] 138 [3] BE-7 USA: Blue Origin: Blue Moon: Development ...
However, assuming a $70 million launch cost for New Glenn, all the revenue from all those 27 launches combined still won't offset a $2 billion payroll cost for Blue Origin. Simply put, Blue Origin ...
A Blue Origin New Shepard rocket lifts off from the company's launch site in West Texas on March 31, 2022. The mission carried five paying passengers and Gary Lai, New Shepard's chief architect ...
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 climbs away from pad 36 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station atop 3.85 million pounds of thrust from its seven methane-burning BE-4 first stage engines.
New Glenn will deploy two spacecraft on a direct interplanetary trajectory. ESCAPADE is part of NASA's low-cost SIMPLEx program. NASA will pay Blue Origin about $20 million for the launch. [6] Delayed from 13 October 2024; it was originally intended to be launched on the debut flight of New Glenn. [3] 2025 [7] Unknown Cape Canaveral, LC-36 ...
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.