Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket, the company’s first SpaceX contender
Blue Origin, the rocket company Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos founded, notched one of the most substantial successes in its ...
SpaceX is superb at reusing boosters, but how about building upper stages?
The only other US company that seems close to achieving rocket reuse is Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, which has designed the first ...
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Fairing Cameras Capture Amazing Views Of Separation
See a SpaceX Falcon 9 fairing separate and expose a batch of Starlink satellites to the vacuum of space. Cameras aboard both halves of the fairing captured the footage. Credit: Space.com | footage cou ...
On a long-dormant pad in Florida, a rocket that could challenge SpaceX’s dominance is poised to launch
Nearly 25 years after Jeff Bezos founded Blue Origin, the company is finally poised to send its first rocket to orbit. New Glenn could lift off as early as next week.
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A powerful potential challenger to SpaceX’s rocket dominance is poised to launch
Categorized as a heavy-lift launch vehicle, it packs more than twice the power that SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon ... or payload fairing, that’s designed to shield cargo during liftoff.
SpaceX successfully launches Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral
SpaceX is targeting Friday to launch a telecommunications satellite on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral. The Thuraya 4 mission is expected to take off at 8:27 p.m. A backup opportunity is ...
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A powerful potential challenger to SpaceX’s rocket dominance is poised to launch
Most rocket builders, apart from SpaceX, discard that portion of the ... which includes the vehicle’s nose cone, or payload fairing, designed to shield cargo during liftoff.