John Glenn's last correspondence before his death was to approve the use of his name for Blue Origin's first orbital-class rocket. Nine years later, the "New Glenn" is ready for its inaugural launch.

After abruptly calling off its first launch attempt in the early hours of Monday morning, Blue Origin notched a historic ...

which is named for John Glenn, will be the first Blue Origin rocket to send a payload to orbit. The payload for this upcoming inaugural launch: a pathfinder, or simulator, of the company's Blue ...

The successful launch of Blue Origin’s massive new rocket is a key step that may allow the company to compete with Elon ...

Blue Origin, the space company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos ... dubbed New Glenn in honor of American astronaut John Glenn, had been scrubbed early Monday after repeated halts during the ...

Just past 2 a.m. Eastern time on Jan. 16, 2025, a new rocket blasted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in ...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket stands on its ... named after pioneering NASA astronaut John Glenn, would be built at a 750,000-square-foot Florida factory and launched from Cape Canaveral.

Blue Origin's successful maiden launch of New Glenn rocket made billionaire Jeff Bezos hungry. He ate breakfast at a Florida ...

Going forward, SpaceX is likely to offer its gigantic Starship rocket as a competitor to New Glenn, and here, the advantage ...

based Blue Origin, and for Bezos ... named after pioneering NASA astronaut John Glenn, would be built at a 750,000-square-foot Florida factory and launched from Cape Canaveral.

After years of development, Blue Origin’s semi-reusable heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle, New Glenn, successfully launched on Thursday, Jan. 16 at 2:03 AM EST (07:03 UTC) after moving from the ...

Blue Origin is key to Amazon's ability to compete with SpaceX Starlink. Jeff Bezos has finally done it. He's finally reached ...