New Glenn, named in honor of NASA astronaut John ... and a much larger payload fairing. The three-stage variant of the rocket was canceled in 2019. By this time, Blue Origin had constructed ...

On the same day SpaceX conducted the seventh flight of the Starship, rival Blue Origin launched for the first time the New ...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has launched into orbit, marking a major milestone for Jeff Bezos’ space company. With its ...

According to the FAA, Blue Origin could launch New Glenn's first flight on Jan. 6 between 1 a.m. EST and 4:45 a.m. EST (0600-0945 GMT), a nearly 4-hour launch window, with backup opportunities daily ...

The journey marked the first time Blue Origin – the space travel company owned by Amazon billionaire Bezos – has sent ...

The Blue Origin Blue Ring Pathfinder payload with its massive rocket fairings that will fly on the company's first New Glenn rocket. | Credit: Blue Origin Because Blue Origin's NG-1 New Glenn ...

New Glenn stands more than 320 feet (98 meters) high and features a 7-meter (23-foot-wide) payload fairing, which Blue Origin says can provide twice the volume of a standard 5-meter fairing.

An entire New Shepard rocket could fit within the fairing, with room to spare on the sides. New Glenn’s first stage is powered by seven of Blue Origin’s BE-4 engines, fueled with liquefied ...

The rocket would seek to land New Glenn's first stage booster on a sea-fairing barge in the Atlantic Ocean 10 minutes after liftoff, while the rocket's second stage continues toward orbit.

If Blue Origin rocket succeeds then it is a true SpaceX Falcon Heavy competitor. New Glenn can take up larger payloads than all but the SpaceX Starship. The fairing is Seven meters. This is twice the ...

For the first time, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has put a payload in orbit using its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket.