Two space debris-related events that occurred this week point to how routine rocket launches can leave their mark on Earth.
Blue Origin has revealed a target time-frame for its next New Glenn rocket mission, and it really wants to achieve something ...
Blue Origin aims to launch its New Glenn heavy-lift rocket for the second time in late spring, after making modifications ...
Blue Origin is preparing for New Glenn’s second launch, focusing on booster landing improvements after the first flight's ...
Still, one feature that makes New Glenn stand out is its large payload fairing, or nose cone. The component protects the cargo bay and is a whopping 23 feet (7 meters) wide — nearly 6 feet (2 ...
The New Glenn's carbon-composite nose fairing, which encapsulates payloads during the climb to space, provides 16,184 cubic feet of volume, large enough to house an entire New Shepard rocket ...
The reason for that is the size of the fairings the rocket designs use. New Glenn’s payload fairings can accommodate payloads up to seven meters in diameter. That’s a substantially greater ...
However, New Glenn has a unique edge: its wider payload fairing, which can accommodate larger objects. It "has the largest capacity to put objects in space, large objects" as a result of its wider ...
Live updates from Monday morning’s scrubbed Blue Origin attempt to launch the New Glenn maiden mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.