Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Set to Challenge SpaceX’s Dominance
Source: bssnews.net A Milestone Launch for Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Blue Origin, the space exploration company founded by Jeff Bezos nearly 25 years ago, is preparing for one of its most critical moments. The company is set to launch its New Glenn rocket, marking its first attempt to send a vehicle into orbit. The launch is scheduled for 1 a.m. ET Monday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. A live stream of the mission will be available via Blue Origin’s website, YouTube channel, and social media platform X. Originally planned for Sunday, the launch was delayed by 24 hours due to unfavorable weather conditions over the sea, where Blue Origin aims to recover part of the rocket. Despite the delay, the New Glenn launch holds significant potential for Blue Origin, as it prepares to take on SpaceX’s market dominance with a powerful new rocket. The New Glenn Rocket: A Powerful Contender The Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket stands at 320 feet (98 meters) and is f...