Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has launched into orbit, marking a major milestone for Jeff Bezos’ space company. With its enormous payload capacity and reusable design, New Glenn aims to revolutionise ...
If we're being frank, which is how we roll in the Rocket Report, some of Orbex's recent activity does not inspire confidence.
For the first time, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has put a payload in orbit using its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket.
Port Canaveral, already a busy cruise ship port, is experiencing congestion from space company recovery vessels. The increase in space traffic is due to the rise of reusable rockets, which are brought ...
New Glenn’s inaugural mission, NG-1, has been a long time coming. The name and design of the rocket were first revealed publicly in 2016. But unlike SpaceX’s Starship—another gargantuan ...
and it took several attempts to get it to fly into space—as was the case for SpaceX’s very first rocket, Falcon 1, back in 2006. New Glenn’s success also contrasts Blue Origin’s design and ...
New Glenn is the flagship reusable rocket design for Blue Origin, Amazon-owner Jeff Bezos’ launch-vehicle initiative that looks to rival SpaceX in the burgeoning commercial space industry.
Once a company dabbling only in "space tourism," Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin turned into an honest-to-goodness space company last week. In the early morning hours of Jan. 16, at 2:03 a.m. ET, a Blue ...
The New Glenn features a two-stage design. The first stage, the reusable booster, lifts the rocket off the launch pad and powers it through the initial stretch of the journey to orbit. It does so ...
Going forward, SpaceX is likely to offer its gigantic Starship rocket as a competitor to New Glenn, and here ... Starship will prove the superior design.
The company publicly unveiled the name and design of New Glenn back in 2016 ... In the meantime, SpaceX developed its own gargantuan rocket, Starship, which has flown six test flights and is ...