Jeff Bezos ' new rocket, taller than the Statue of Liberty, has blasted into space.
The New Glenn makes it safely into orbit for the inaugural test flight of a rocket that could rival those in Elon Musk's SpaceX fleet.
Just past 2 a.m. Eastern time on Jan. 16, 2025, a new rocket blasted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in ...
The seven-engine, 320-foot New Glenn rocket — named for late astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit the planet — blasted off a NASA launch pad in Florida on its first test flight ...
No one was on board the New Glenn flight, which carried a single small test payload into space. The rocket was named to honor the late John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth.
Blue Origin successfully launched the rocket after an attempt earlier ... transcript New Glenn, named after the astronaut John Glenn, successfully lifted off early Thursday morning from Cape ...
New Glenn is named after the first American to orbit Earth, John Glenn. It is five times taller than Blue Origin’s New ...
The rocket is built to haul spacecraft and eventually ... New Glenn, which honors John Glenn, is five times taller. Blue Origin poured more than $1 billion into New Glenn's launch site, rebuilding ...
The 320-foot New Glenn rocket was initially scheduled to launch early Monday with a prototype satellite aboard.
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 36 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Credit: AP Photo/John Raoux Blue Origin ...