Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket | AP …
2 days ago · 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. The pad is 9 miles (14 kilometers) from the company’s control centers and rocket factory, outside the gates of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.
New Glenn Rocket launch challenges Elon Musk's space …
The New Glenn rocket was named after John Glenn, the first American astronaut to orbit Earth more than 60 years ago. The rocket is more powerful than SpaceX's most commonly used rocket, the Falcon 9.
Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket, the company’s first SpaceX ...
2 days ago · The debut flight of New Glenn, the company’s first rocket powerful enough to launch satellites to space, took off after 2 a.m. ET from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches giant New Glenn rocket on 1st flight
2 days ago · Named after John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, New Glenn is a 320-foot heavy-lift launch vehicle that rivals SpaceX's 400-foot Starship in size. Its first stage, powered by seven Blue ...
Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn Rocket Lifts Off on First Flight
2 days ago · At 2:03 a.m. Eastern time, seven powerful engines ignited at the base of a 320-foot-tall rocket named New Glenn. The flames illuminated night into day at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in...
Jeff Bezos steps up challenge to Elon Musk’s SpaceX with New Glenn…
2 days ago · Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has reached orbit on its maiden flight, boosting the ambitions of Jeff Bezos to challenge the hold of Elon Musk’s SpaceX on the satellite launch market. The 98 ...
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Finally Takes Flight
2 days ago · Today SpaceX is arguably the primary launch provider for NASA and the U.S. military; ... But NASA is already counting on New Glenn, named after the late astronaut John Glenn, ...
New Glenn | Blue Origin
New Glenn is named after John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth. The rocket is engineered with the safety and redundancy required to fly humans, and will enable our vision of building a road to space for the benefit of Earth.
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.
The 'original' John Glenn gave his 'go' for Blue Origin's New Glenn ...
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. ... SpaceX assembles the world's largest rocket for Starship ...
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