And just like SpaceX's Falcon 9, Blue Origin is going to try to land the massive New Glenn first stage on a recovery ship, known as Jacklyn, waiting in the Atlantic Ocean.

Only three other rockets have been built taller: SpaceX's Starship, Saturn V, and the Russian N-1, which never successfully launched. "The scale of things in person is always surprising," Bezos said.

The second flight of Blue Origin’s New Glenn slipped from early spring to late August, messing with the company’s original plan to launch its giant rocket eight times in 2025. Beyond missing launch ...

New Glenn is the size of a 30-story skyscraper at 322 feet tall, nearly as tall as the Saturn V rockets that carried the Apollo missions to the moon, and 23 feet in diameter.

A graphic below compares New Glenn to the Saturn V and United Launch Alliance's powerful Delta IV Heavy rocket. If successful, Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket will be certified to carry Department ...

At their maximum, New Glenn’s first-stage engines are designed to generate 3.8 million pounds of thrust at liftoff, which is about half the thrust that was produced by the Saturn V rocket of the ...

Get your nerd on with Lego's new Saturn V set. ... a Lego set of the Apollo-era Saturn V rocket. Standing at 39-inches high ("approximately 1:110 scale," per LEGO), ...

New Glenn, which honors John Glenn, is five times taller. Blue Origin poured more than $1 billion into New Glenn's launch site, rebuilding historic Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

New Glenn is the size of a 30-story skyscraper at 322 feet tall, nearly as tall as the Saturn V rockets that carried the Apollo missions to the moon, and 23 feet in diameter.

New Glenn is the size of a 30-story skyscraper at 322 feet tall, nearly as tall as the Saturn V rockets that carried the Apollo missions to the moon, and 23 feet in diameter.

New Glenn is the size of a 30-story skyscraper at 322 feet tall, nearly as tall as the Saturn V rockets that carried the Apollo missions to the moon, and 23 feet in diameter.