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New Glenn is a heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle developed by Blue Origin, named after NASA astronaut John Glenn, the first American astronaut to orbit Earth. New Glenn is a two-stage rocket with a diameter of 7 m (23 ft).
New Glenn is a liquid hydrogen-powered rocket designed to launch large payloads into high-energy orbits. It is named after John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, and will enable Blue Origin's vision of building a road to space.
Feb 22, 2024 · New Glenn, a giant two-stage launcher designed to carry up to 45 metric tons to low-Earth orbit, is finally on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral. The company aims to launch the first test flight later this year, after years of delays and changes in leadership.
Jun 4, 2024 · Blue Origin still aims to launch the first Blue Moon MK1 cargo lunar lander on New Glenn in early 2025 as a pathfinder mission to test the system’s technologies. Following the MK1 cargo lander...
Feb 21, 2024 · New Glenn is a heavy-lift vehicle that will support customer missions and Blue Origin programs, including returning to the Moon. See the first view of the rocket, named after John Glenn, and learn about its features, engines, and test campaign.
Jan 13, 2024 · Blue Origin is preparing to launch its first New Glenn rocket for NASA in 2024, carrying a dual spacecraft payload to Mars. The rocket's first and second stages have been moved to LC-36 in Cape Canaveral, where they will be integrated and tested.
Jan 16, 2019 · New Glenn: The Road to Space. Debuting from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral, Florida in 2021, New Glenn will serve commercial, civil and national security customers from around the world.
