Blue Origin's first orbital launch now targeting Sunday
Washington: US space company Blue Origin is now aiming to launch its first orbital rocket on Sunday, it announced on X, because of rough seas in the Atlantic where it hopes to land the first...
Blue Origin pushes back first launch of giant New Glenn rocket
Jan 13, 2025 · Cape Canaveral: Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin will have to wait a little longer for the long-anticipated maiden orbital flight of its brand-new rocket after a launch attempt dragged on for hours...
New ‘Space Campus’ to Boost Space Force in Middle East
3 days ago · And in early 2024, the Pentagon and Qatar agreed to extend the U.S.’s presence there for 10 years. “It will stand as a testament to our shared vision for a safer, more secure world,” Brooks said in the release. ... Blue Origin launched its New Glenn rocket and SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on Jan. 16, as Space Force leaders watched ...
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches massive new rocket on test flight
Jan 16, 2025 · Blue Origin, the company founded by Amazon's Jeff Bezos, launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight on Thursday and sent a prototype satellite into orbit. The nearly...
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches giant New Glenn rocket on 1st …
Jan 16, 2025 · Blue Origin executives said Thursday's launch will move the New Glenn rocket one step closer to shuttling Project Kuiper satellites to orbit and undertaking other missions for …
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Reaches Orbit
Blue Origin is certifying New Glenn with the U.S. Space Force for the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program to meet emerging national security objectives. "Today marks a new era for Blue Origin and for commercial space," said Jarrett Jones, Senior Vice President, New Glenn. "We're focused on ramping our launch cadence and manufacturing ...
Blue Origin reaches orbit on first flight of its titanic New Glenn ...
Jan 16, 2025 · Blue Origin deserves credit for making the attempt, rather than criticism for failing to stick the landing. Two causes of delay The launch occurred a little more than one hour into Thursday ...
Blue Origin looks to take on SpaceX dominance with New Glenn …
Dec 30, 2024 · Nearly a quarter century after its founding, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is gearing up to launch an orbital rocket for the first time — and finally enter the competitive launch industry that is...
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Completes Integrated Launch …
Dec 27, 2024 · The vehicle is powered by seven of Blue Origin’s BE-4 engines, the most powerful liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled, oxygen-rich staged combustion engine ever flown. LNG is cleaner-burning and higher-performing than kerosene-based fuels, and the seven BE-4s generate over 3.8 million lbf of thrust. The vehicle’s second stage is powered by ...
Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin reaches orbit in 1st New Glenn launch, …
Jan 16, 2025 · Thirty storeys tall with a reusable first stage filled with liquid oxygen and methane, New Glenn launched around 2 a.m. ET from Blue Origin's launchpad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in ...