Here is a look at the life of John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth and a former US senator. Personal Birth date: July 18, 1921 Death date: December 8, 2016 Birth place: Cambridge, Ohio ...

The company successfully test-flew its first orbital-class rocket, the New Glenn, earlier this month ... because ISS is going away -- and Orbital Reef is coming. John Mackey, former CEO of Whole Foods ...

The 320-foot New Glenn rocket was initially scheduled to launch early Monday with a prototype satellite aboard.

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

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 ...

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 ...

(AP Photo/John Raoux) Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket stands ready for another launch attempt from Launch Complex 36 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Cape ...

But this launch will be seen as a major step forward for the business. The New Glenn rocket was named after John Glenn, the ...

For the first time, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has put a payload in orbit using its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket.

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 ...

The rocket is built to haul spacecraft and eventually astronauts ... Alan Shepard. New Glenn, which honors John Glenn, is five times taller. Blue Origin poured more than $1 billion into New Glenn's ...

The 320-foot New Glenn rocket is named after space pioneer John Glenn, who was the first American to orbit Earth. The reusable rocket is designed to carry the Blue Ring Pathfinder spacecraft in ...