New Glenn is the flagship reusable rocket design for Blue Origin, Amazon-owner Jeff Bezos’ launch-vehicle initiative that looks to rival SpaceX in the burgeoning commercial space industry.

New Glenn's first stage was designed to be reusable, capable of launching up to 100 times. Things changed, however, as they often do in spaceflight (and in life).

New Glenn, however, is a far more powerful vehicle, with seven first-stage engines, that is designed to compete against SpaceX and companies such as Rocket Lab.

The roughly 320-foot (98-meter) New Glenn is not only the first Blue Origin rocket designed to be capable of hauling satellites to space, it’s also among the most powerful in the world.

New Glenn, the rocket flying on Friday, uses seven engines called BE-4s. Some have been to orbit already, but not aboard a Blue Origin rocket. The Vulcan rocket built by a competitor, ...

Blue Origin’s launch window for the first launch of its New Glenn rocket opens on January 13th, 2025, starting at 1AM ET. Here’s what you need to know about the launch.

New Glenn is scheduled to launch at 1 a.m. ET (0600 GMT) on Sunday from the company’s launchpad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, sending to orbit its first Blue Ring satellite—a ...

A three-hour launch window is expected to open at 1 a.m. Sunday for Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, seen on the launchpad at Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Dec. 27.

The two-stage New Glenn will stand more than 320 feet (98 meters) tall, with the capability to haul nearly 100,000 pounds (45 metric tons) of payload into low-Earth orbit, according to Blue Origin.

New Glenn is similar to its main competitor, Falcon 9, with some differences. Like Falcon 9, New Glenn’s first stage contains engines that can be re-lit during descent to allow a soft landing, ...

New Glenn is expected to play a significant role in launching broadband internet satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper constellation, and in June, ...