Blue Origin Reaches Orbit In New Glenn Inaugural Mission
Privately owned Blue Origin has achieved its goal—a decade in the making—of becoming an orbital launch player, even as it failed to recover its first-stage booster in the ambitious inaugural flight of its New Glenn rocket on its NG-1 mission.
New Glenn’s origin story goes back to 2012. Three years into the design ... which Blue Origin says can provide twice the volume of a standard 5-meter fairing. An entire New Shepard ...
Blue Origin has not explained the issues pushing back the countdown, or the likelihood that they will be resolved before the launch window closes at 4 a.m. Eastern. A Blue Origin New ...
Blue Origin has experience landing its New Shepard rockets -- used for suborbital tourism -- but they are five times smaller and land on terra firma rather than a ship at sea. Physically ...
For Blue Origin, there’s a lot riding on New Glenn’s mission, known as NG-1. Although the company has launched smaller New Shepard rockets ... Three years into the design and development ...
Blue Origin’s suborbital space tourism rocket, “New Shepard,” is named for Alan Shepard, who was a member of NASA’s first astronaut class and in 1961 became the first American to travel to ...
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