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Blue origin new glenn rocket9/8/2023 ![]() ![]() The rocket will be lifted off from the Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The complex will also be used for launch and mission control centres. The New Glenn launch vehicle will be manufactured, integrated and operated at a 180,000m² complex on Florida’s Space Coast in the US. The launch vehicle is expected to perform its first flight in 2021. The project received an investment of $2.5bn to date. Development of New Glenn launch vehicleĭesign work on the launch vehicle began in 2012 and the rocket was named New Glenn in honour of the astronaut John Glenn in September 2016. ![]() In December 2020, Blue Origin was awarded a Nasa Launch Services II (NLS II) indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to launch planetary, exploration, earth observation, and scientific satellites for Nasa. ![]() Mu Space announced the launch of a geostationary satellite on board the New Glenn in 2018. The rocket’s high-performance configuration is designed to meet the needs of all civil, commercial, and national security customers. The reusable component of the rocket will enable access to space at a lower cost. The New Glenn launch vehicle will feature a fully reusable first-stage booster, which will last up to 25 missions, making it suitable for a range of space launch markets. It will have the capacity to carry payloads and people to the earth’s orbit and beyond. New Glenn is a single configuration heavy-lift launch vehicle being developed by Blue Origin, a spaceflight services provider based in the US. Mu Space will launch its geostationary satellite on board the New Glenn launch vehicle. The New Glenn vehicle will be powered by BE-4 LNG/LOX engine. ![]()
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