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A Blue Origin spacecraft will attempt to mimic lunar gravity in a daring maneuver during a planned Tuesday morning launch from West Texas. The New Shepard vehicle was developed by billionaire Jeff ...
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket is about to make a second launch attempt from Florida - watch live above The reusable rocket had initially been due to set off earlier this week, but was postponed ...
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is preparing for the inaugural launch of its New Glenn rocket from Florida early on Monday, nearing a pivotal debut in Earth orbit that will mark a major step towards a ...
Blue Origin NS-27 was an uncrewed sub-orbital spaceflight mission, operated by Blue Origin, launched on October 23, 2024 using the New Shepard rocket. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Previously, an October 7 launch attempt was called off after rocket issues and a subsequent attempt on October 13 foiled by a GPS issue.
Blue Origin took over the lease for LC-36 in 2015, investing about $1 billion in the pad site alone. It was previously used for government launches from 1962-2005 including lunar lander Surveyor 1 ...
On 15 January, Blue Ghost Mission 1 by Firefly Aerospace and Hakuto-R Mission 2 by ispace launched together on a Falcon 9. Firefly Aerospace's lunar lander will carry NASA-sponsored experiments and commercial payloads as a part of Commercial Lunar Payload Services program to Mare Crisium. [2] Landing is expected on 2 March 2025. [3]
Blue Origin is to lead the development of the lander, which is designed to fit in the 7 m (23 ft) payload fairing of the New Glenn launch vehicle in order to launch aboard the rocket. [ 8 ] [ 19 ] Astrobotic is to provide a cargo accommodation system for Blue Moon, to be used for large payloads such as surface habitats or lunar rovers . [ 20 ]
More on Blue Origin launches. Blue Origin completed a launch and landing of an uncrewed flight test back in October for its New Shepard spacecraft. The test marked the debut of the company's NS-27 ...