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New Glenn rocket blasts into orbit

Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn rocket reaches orbit on first test flight

Founded 25 years ago by Bezos, Blue Origin has been launching paying passengers to the edge of space since 2021, including himself. The short hops from Texas use smaller rockets named after the first American in space, Alan Shepard. New Glenn, which honors John Glenn, is five times taller.

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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Successfully Launches Its New Glenn Rocket Into Orbit

The successful launch of Blue Origin’s massive new rocket is a key step that may allow the company to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

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Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn Rocket Lifts Off on First Flight

Blue Origin successfully launched the rocket after an attempt earlier in the week was scrubbed. The flight is a crucial test of the company’s ability to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight

The Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin sent ... The seven-engine, 320-foot New Glenn rocket — named for late astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit the planet — blasted off a NASA ...

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Jeff Bezos’ space company tries again to launch massive new rocket after last-minute postponement

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