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The most dramatic test to date for Blue Origin’s towering New Glenn rocket will not be from low Earth orbit, but from the ...
New Glenn will also carry a secondary payload as a part of the NG-2 launch. A technology demonstration from satellite ...
Blue Origin is gearing up for the second-ever launch of its New Glenn rocket, set to carry NASA’s ambitious ESCAPADE mission ...
Blue Origin is readying its New Glenn rocket for its second launch, designated NG-2, with a target date of no earlier than ...
New Glenn's inaugural flight has been delayed from 2020 until 2021, then 2022, and for now, is slated for later this year. But it feels different now.
The rocket is named for the first American to orbit the Earth, John Glenn. It will be the 320-foot tall multistage New Glenn which brings Blue Origin into the orbital − and beyond − payload ...
New Glenn rocket by Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is 320 feet tall. If launch is successful it will be certified to carry DoD missions ...
The New Glenn rocket’s first mission, NG-1, is set to carry a Blue Ring Pathfinder as its inaugural payload. The test campaign’s primary goal was to ensure that all systems operated smoothly ...
But because New Glenn is so expensive to build, the company needs to recover it from the outset. SpaceX enjoyed a learning curve with the Falcon 9, only successfully recovering the first stage on ...
New Glenn was supposed to fly before dawn Monday, but ice buildup in critical plumbing caused a delay. The rocket is built to haul spacecraft and eventually astronauts to orbit and also the moon.
The New Glenn rocket’s engines use Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) instead of conventional fuel, which requires chilling the gas to minus 270 degrees Fahrenheit for liquefaction.
A NASA Mars mission's long and winding road to the launch pad is nearing its end. The twin ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma ...