Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has launched into orbit, marking a major milestone for Jeff Bezos’ space company. With its ...
An initial test launch of the towering 320-foot (98-meter) rocket, dubbed New Glenn in honor of legendary ... but holds an edge with its wider payload fairing, capable of carrying the equivalent ...
For the first time, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has put a payload in orbit using its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket.
“This rocket, with the goal of reusability and ... At seven meters (23 feet) across, New Glenn’s fairing is the roomiest on the market. It doubles the volume provided by standard five-meter ...
Blue Origin made two adjustments in quick succession to its schedule for launching its New Glenn rocket to orbit for the first time.
However, New Glenn has a unique edge: its wider payload fairing, which can accommodate ... But to reuse the rocket, Blue Origin first has to land it. The company has mastered the technique with ...
If all goes according to plan, the New Glenn rocket will fire up seven BE-4 engines ... which includes the vehicle’s nose cone, or payload fairing, that’s designed to shield cargo during ...
The 320-foot New Glenn orbital-class rocket -- named after John Glenn ... With a nearly 23-foot class payload fairing, New Glenn boasts twice the volume of SpaceX's Falcon 9 17-foot payload ...
The 320-foot New Glenn rocket is named after space pioneer John ... the Blue Ring Pathfinder spacecraft in its 23-foot payload fairing and intended for 25 flights. The Pathfinder is equipped ...
The reason for that is the size of the fairings the rocket designs use. New Glenn’s payload fairings can accommodate payloads up to seven meters in diameter. That’s a substantially greater ...
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin readied the company's powerful New Glenn rocket for its delayed but long-awaited maiden flight early Monday, kicking off a high-stakes bid to compete head-to-head with Elon ...
Blue Origin is set to launch its New Glenn rocket in a long-delayed ... also known as a fairing, to carry satellites and payloads. Like SpaceX’s Falcon 9, New Glenn is designed to be partially ...