The mission update from Blue Origin highlighted this achievement, stating “Second stage engine cutoff confirmed. New Glenn’s second stage and payload are now in orbit. Another burn coming up ...
It does so using seven engines that Blue Origin produces in-house. After the New Glenn completes the first leg of its flight, the booster detaches and begins its journey back to Earth. Three of ...
Thirty storeys tall with a reusable first stage, New Glenn launched around 2 a.m. ET from Blue Origin's launchpad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, its seven engines thundering under ...
When the countdown clock struck zero, New Glenn lit up its seven engines and lifted off the launchpad. The first stage, or the rocket’s bottommost portion, fired its engines for more than three ...
High seas last week caused the New Glenn launch to be pushed back several days. Meanwhile, the rocket's upper stage will fire its engines toward Earth orbit, reaching a maximum altitude of roughly ...
Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin has entered the rocket big leagues. At 2:03 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, Blue Origin's 32-story-tall New Glenn rocket fired its seven engines and climbed ...
Lumbering off the launch pad from a billowing fiery cloud, Blue Origin's mighty 321-foot-tall New Glenn rocket hurtled ... target orbit after a pair of engine burns. "Getting to orbit is hard.
The seven BE-4 engines roared — sending awed spectators into screams and cheers — as Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket ascended into the clouds upon glowing white propulsion. For many ...
But the company failed to land New Glenn's main rocket engine, or booster, onto a platform in the Atlantic Ocean. It had hoped that the booster would be reusable for future launches but after ...
Blue Origin’s reusable New Glenn rocket has successfully launched ... abandoned when unwanted ice formed in some of the rocket engine pipes. Around 13 minutes after liftoff, the rocket’s ...
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has blasted off from Florida on its first mission to space, an inaugural step into Earth’s orbit for Jeff Bezos’s space company. Thirty storeys tall ...
The flames of New Glenn’s BE-4 engines. (Photo Courtesy of Trevor Mahlmann) Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos and CEO Dave Limp monitor the progress of the New Glenn rocket’s flight at Mission ...