New Glenn, which has been in development for about a decade, can carry 50 tons (45 metric tons) of payload to low Earth orbit ...
Blue Origin has secured a $7 million grant from the Texas Space Commission to enhance its horizontal first-stage booster engine test facility. The funding will enable the addition of subcooling ...
Blue Origin has revealed a target time-frame for its next New Glenn rocket mission, and it really wants to achieve something ...
its booster landing failed. Such landings are crucial for cost savings. SpaceX, for example, has reused boosters up to 25 times before allowing them to fall into the ocean.Blue Origin also ...
That booster is expected to return to Earth to make a vertical landing on a pad near its launch site at Blue Origin's Launch Site One. The payload capsule, meanwhile, will continue upward on a ...
warming competition with SpaceX in the reusable booster sector, albeit without actually achieving recovery. Bloomberg stated any cuts or layoffs would be something of a surprise for Blue Origin given ...
Of this mission’s 30 payloads, 29 were to fly inside the crew capsule and one on the booster with exposure to the ambient space environment, Blue Origin said. The mission was also set to carry ...
The mission wasn't 100% successful. After delivering its cargo, Blue Origin attempted to land the New Glenn booster on a barge at sea, a la SpaceX and its Falcon 9 reusable rockets. New Glenn ...
The capsule and rocket booster separated nearly three minutes into the flight, and by the fourth minute the capsule had successfully created lunar gravity conditions, according to Blue Origin's ...
Blue Origin says it has homed in on the likely cause of the booster issue and plans to try again soon. The booster's engines appeared to be performing well during the landing sequence, but "we ...
During the launch countdown, Blue Origin flight controllers detected an avionics issue on the New Shepard booster, prompting the team to stand down for the day. Even without the technical glitch ...