Highlights: Blue Origin’s New Glenn reaches orbit on maiden …
Jan 16, 2025 · • Previously known for its suborbital space tourism rocket, Blue Origin is seeking to use New Glenn to better compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which has dominated the global launch market for...
Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn Rocket Lifts Off on First Flight
Jan 16, 2025 · New Glenn, named after John Glenn, the NASA astronaut who was the first American to orbit Earth, dwarfs New Shepard. ... With the delays in getting New Glenn ready, Blue Origin has a backlog of ...
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket
Jan 16, 2025 · New Glenn, which honors John Glenn, is five times taller. Blue Origin poured more than $1 billion into New Glenn's launch site, rebuilding historic Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Reaches Orbit
Jan 12, 2025 · Blue Origin’s New Glenn Reaches Orbit New Glenn safely reached its intended orbit during today's NG-1 mission, accomplishing our primary objective. New Glenn’s seven BE-4 engines ignited on January 16, 2025, at 2:03 a.m. EST (0703 UTC) from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
The 'original' John Glenn gave his 'go' for Blue Origin's New
Jan 7, 2025 · John Glenn's last correspondence before his death was to approve the use of his name for Blue Origin's first orbital-class rocket. Glenn hailed the booster for what it could enable for...
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin reaches orbit : NPR
Jan 16, 2025 · New Glenn, which honors John Glenn, is five times taller. Blue Origin poured more than $1 billion into New Glenn's launch site, rebuilding historic Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space...
Blue Origin launches New Glenn on flight NG-1 and makes orbit
Jan 15, 2025 · New Glenn, named in honor of NASA astronaut John Glenn, was formally announced by Blue Origin in September 2016. However, the design of the vehicle began much earlier, in 2012, with the initial ...
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket | AP …
Jan 16, 2025 · Named after the first American to orbit Earth, the New Glenn rocket blasted off from Florida, soaring from the same pad used to launch NASA’s Mariner and Pioneer spacecraft a half-century ago.
Roar of New Glenn’s Engines Silences Skeptics of Bezos’ Blue Origin
Jan 16, 2025 · transcript. Blue Origin Launches New Glenn Rocket New Glenn, named after the astronaut John Glenn, successfully lifted off early Thursday morning from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
New Glenn: How Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin aims to challenge Elon …
Jan 4, 2025 · Nearly 25 years after Jeff Bezos founded Blue Origin, the company is finally poised to send its first rocket to orbit. New Glenn could lift off as early as next week.