New Glenn | Maiden Flight
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Launch Window
Jan. 16, 2025, 6 a.m. - Jan. 16, 2025, 9 a.m.
Jan. 16, 2025, 6 a.m. - Jan. 16, 2025, 9 a.m.
Watch live coverage as Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches its New Glenn rocket for first time from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Liftoff of the liquid methane and liquid hydrogen fueled...
Maiden flight of the New Glenn launch vehicle. Will carry the prototype Blue Ring payload tug and payload hoisting platform, consisting of communications array, power systems, and a flight computer affixed to a secondary payload adapter ring, remaining attached to the 2nd stage. This launch will serve as New Glenn's first National Security Space Launch certification flight. Target orbit is 2400 x 19300 km at 30° inclination.
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Launch success, 2nd stage and payload reached planned orbit.
Liftoff.
New T-0.
Hold at T-11:03.
New T-0.
The New Glenn is a privately funded orbital launch vehicle in development by Blue Origin. New Glenn is described as a 7-meter-diameter (23 ft), two- or three-stage rocket.
See DetailsThe New Glenn first stage booster was lost on its first flight during descent towards LPV1 Jacklyn.
Result: GS1-SN001 did not land successfully.Blue Origin is an American privately funded aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company set up by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos with its headquarters in Kent, Washington. The company is developing technologies to enable private human access to space with the goal to dramatically lower costs and increase reliability. Blue Origin currently launches its New Shepard sub-orbital vehicle from its West Texas launch site, they are currently constructing a launch pad for their orbital vehicle New Glenn at Cape Canaveral LC-36.
INFO WIKI
While Blue Origin considers the first flight of its New Glenn rocket a success, it will have to complete a mishap investigation before its next launch. The post FAA requires mishap investigation for failed New Glenn landing appeared first…
The FAA is requiring Blue Origin and SpaceX to perform mishap investigations for their separate launch-related anomalies yesterday. Blue Origin’s New Glenn-1 mission successfully reached orbit, but the first stage […]
"The computed numbers below prove that this is quite feasible with margins to spare."
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Blue Origin successfully launched the New Glenn rocket for the first time this morning, but fell short on landing the reusable first stage on a barge in the Atlantic. The […]
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