New Glenn | Blue Origin
WEBA reusable rocket purpose-built to deliver high volume and mass to orbit, New Glenn is a key to unlocking our long-term vision — a future where people and heavy industries are moved into space to preserve Earth, humanity’s blue origin.
New Glenn - Wikipedia
WEBNew Glenn is a heavy-lift launch vehicle developed by Blue Origin, named after NASA astronaut John Glenn, the first American astronaut to orbit Earth. [8] . New Glenn is a two-stage rocket with a diameter of 7 m (23 ft). Its first stage is powered by seven BE-4 engines that are also designed and manufactured by Blue Origin.
Blue Origin gets its New Glenn rocket on track with new test fire
WEB1 day ago · Sep 25, 2024, 10:24 PM UTC. Credit: Blue Origin. Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket hit a significant milestone this week, completing its first second-stage hot fire test that validates the ...
For the first time, Blue Origin has ignited an orbital rocket stage
WEB2 days ago · After the test, Blue Origin said it is still tracking toward a November launch of the New Glenn rocket. A big boy This vehicle is really big, standing 320 feet (98 meters) tall.
Blue Origin New Glenn: Successful test run of the second heavy …
WEB1 day ago · According to Blue Origin, these are said to be the most powerful liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled, oxygen-rich staged combustion engines ever to have flown in a rocket. Blue Origin promises that ...
Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn rocket finally makes an ... - Ars Technica
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · At more than 320 feet (98 meters) tall, New Glenn is one of the largest rockets ever seen on Florida's Space Coast, roughly the same height as NASA's Space Launch System rocket and nearly as...
Blue Origin tests New Glenn upper stage - SpaceNews
WEB18 hours ago · Blue Origin said it test-fired the second stage of the New Glenn on the pad at Cape Canaveral’s Launch Complex 36 Sept. 23. The two BE-3U engines in the upper stage fired for 15 seconds in the test.
Blue Origin Debuts New Glenn on Our Launch Pad
WEBFeb 21, 2024 · New Glenn is named after John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth. The rocket stands more than 320 feet (98 meters) high—roughly the height of a 30-story building—and features a seven-meter payload fairing, enabling twice the volume of standard five-meter class commercial launch systems.
Blue Origin joins 2 stages of New Glenn rocket for the 1st time …
WEBJan 23, 2024 · The two-stage New Glenn will stand 322 feet (98 meters) tall and be able to haul 50 tons (45 metric tons) to low Earth orbit. That's about twice the payload capacity of SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9...
Ahead of testing, Blue Origin raises New Glenn on the ... - TechCrunch
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · The 320-foot-tall launch vehicle is Blue Origin’s first heavy-lift rocket, designed to launch more than 45 tons of payload to low Earth orbit. The reusable first stage will land on a barge...
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