New Glenn | Maiden Flight
Launch information
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Maiden flight of the New Glenn launch vehicle. Will carry the prototype Blue Ring payload tug and payload hoisting platform, consisting of communications array, power systems, and a flight computer affixed to a secondary payload adapter ring, remaining attached to the 2nd stage. This launch will serve as New Glenn's first National Security Space Launch certification flight. Target orbit is 2400 x 19300 km at 30° inclination.
Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘New Glenn | Maiden Flight’.

Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: Jan. 16, 2025, 7:03 a.m.
Timezone: America/New_York
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
Maiden Flight (MEO) |
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Launcher |
Blue Origin |
Rocket |
New Glenn |
Location |
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Pad |
Launch Complex 36A |
Type |
Test Flight |
Orbit |
Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) |
Satellites on-board
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Launch statistics
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Orbital Launch
#6860
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Location Launch
#999
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Pad Launch
#69
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Agency Launch
#29
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Orbital Launch
#11
Year 2025
Location Launch
#5
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Pad Launch
#1
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Agency Launch
#1
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Latest news about the launch
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Rocket Report: Next Starship flight to reuse booster; FAA clears New Glenn
"The first Super Heavy reuse will be a step towards our goal of zero-touch reflight."

FAA Completes Investigation Into Blue Origin’s New Glenn-1 Booster Mishap; Flight 2 This Spring
FAA Completes Investigation Into Blue Origin’s New Glenn-1 Booster Mishap; Flight 2 This Spring

Investigation into failed New Glenn landing completed
Blue Origin says its next New Glenn launch will be as soon as late spring after completing an investigation into the failed booster landing on the vehicle’s first flight. The post Investigation into failed New Glenn landing completed appeared first on Sp...
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