Bezos’ Landmark Blue Origin Launch Presages an Even Harder Test
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin LLC stunned the space industry this week, launching a brand-new rocket taller than the Statue of Liberty into orbit on its first try.
Blue Origin Scrubs New Glenn Rocket’s Debut Launch
The company, started by the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, reset its countdown clock repeatedly over a period of just over two hours before eventually postponing the test flight to another day.
History made: Blue Origin’s New Glenn reaches orbit on debut launch
Blue Origin managed something no commercial rocket company has ever done successfully by reaching orbit on the first try with its New Glenn rocket during an overnight launch early Thursday.
Blue Origin, New Glenn rocket: Pictures show concept to launch attempts from Cape Canaveral
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
Why Messy SpaceX and Blue Origin Launches Are Actually Good News
Flawed rocket launches by SpaceX and Blue Origin still leave both companies in position to dominate the space sector.
Blue Origin now shooting for early Monday debut launch of New Glenn rocket
Blue Origin pushed again its planned debut launch of its New Glenn rocket from the Space Coast, now targeting an early Monday morning liftoff. The 321-foot-tall rocket making its debut on the NG-1 mission is targeting a three-hour window from 1-4 a.
Bezos’ Blue Origin has successfully launched its New Glenn rocket to orbit − a feat 15 years in the making
Eastern time on Jan. 16, 2025, a new rocket blasted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. By reaching orbit, Blue Origins New Glenn rocket launch has marked a milestone for
US: Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Blasts Off On Its Inaugural Launch
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket launches from Launch Complex-36, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, on Jan. 16, 2025, for its maiden flight.
With New Glenn Launch, Bezos Looks To Break Musk’s Stranglehold On Space
The billionaire’s rocket is ready for its first launch. It could give satellite operators and the DoD a long-desired option ...
New Glenn rocket is at the launch pad waiting for calm seas to land
COCOA BEACH, Fla. —As it so often does in the final days before the debut of a new rocket, it all comes down to weather.
Space Force: Up to 156 orbital rockets may launch during 2025 from Florida's Space Coast
By comparison, last year's total of 93 orbital rocket launches breezed to a new Florida annual record. The former record was 72 launches in 2023.
Space Coast launch schedule
The Space Coast set a new record in 2024 with 93 launches from all providers, building off the 72 orbital missions flown in 2023. With SpaceX’s continued pace, more launches from United Launch ...