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Falcon 9 puts on a show over Hawaii. On Sunday morning local time, April 17, a Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California carrying the classified NROL-85 payload for ...
SpaceX has lined up an evening launch from Cape Canaveral on Monday, but the threat of thunderstorms could force a delay.
It wasn't a cruise ship causing a scene at Port Canaveral. Instead Thursday as people strolled to the port’s restaurants, out on the water was a sign the Space Coast is about to see even more rocket ...
A Falcon 9 rocket delivers 27 Starlink satellites into space from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Monday. ... Blue Origin received a smaller share, or about $2.4 billion.
Blue Origin has revealed a target time-frame for its next New ... and liquid oxygen to produce around 3.8 million pounds of thrust at liftoff — considerably more than SpaceX’s Falcon 9, ...
Blue Origin said that its key objective for the upcoming mission is to “reach orbit safely.”. Similar to how SpaceX brings home the first stage of its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket, Blue Origin ...
And like SpaceX's Falcon 9, New Glenn is built to reuse the first-stage booster by having it land out on Blue Origin's Jacklyn drone ship. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your ...
With a low Earth payload capacity of 99,000 pounds (45,000 kilograms), New Glenn slots in between the SpaceX Falcon 9 (38,600 pounds) and Falcon Heavy (126,000 pounds) when the boosters are landed.
Blue Origin will have to wait a bit longer to see its New Glenn rocket fly. ... Standing 322 feet (98 meters) tall, New Glenn is like a larger version of the Falcon 9.
Like SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, Blue Origin plans to reuse New Glenn's first stage. This method of reusability saves space companies resources and can lower launch expenses.