Blue Origin Fires Up Engines on New Rocket

Blue Origin completes its last major test to get ready for first New Glenn rocket launch
Blue Origin put its orbital-class New Glenn rocket through its last major test in preparation for the rocket's first-ever launch.
Blue Origin Is Ready to Launch New Glenn Rocket After Critical Test
The company, owned by the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, also received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to launch the vehicle to orbit.
FAA issues launch license for Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket
The FAA says Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin has “met all safety, environmental and other licensing requirements” to launch its heavy-lift rocket New Glenn.
Blue Origin hot fires New Glenn rocket for first time and scores FAA license for test launch
Standing atop Launch Complex 36 (LC-36) at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, the company’s New Glenn rocket conducted a successful 24-second seven-engine hotfire on Friday night (Dec. 27). It was the first time that the entire launch vehicle operated as a integrated system.
After a 24-second test of its engines, the New Glenn rocket is ready to fly
After a long day of stops and starts that stretched well into the evening, and on what appeared to be the company's fifth attempt Friday, Blue Origin successfully ignited the seven main engines on its massive New Glenn rocket.
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Meet Bezos-owned Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, set to launch into space
The New Glenn rocket is a heavy-lift launch vehicle which has been named after John Glenn, the NASA astronaut who was the first American to circle the Earth in 1962
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin New Glenn rocket headed to space, FAA grants license
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin New Glenn rocket is headed to space after being given the green light from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA on Friday issued Blue Origin a Part 450 commercial space launch license, authorizing the first launch of its reusable rocket, New Glenn.
Bezos' Blue Origin gets FAA license for its first New Glenn rocket launch
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that it has issued a commercial space launch license for Blue Origin's — Jeff Bezos' rocket company — New Glenn launch. Blue Origin entered into a highly competitive area it has long sought to join,
Blue Origin's new Glenn Rocket prepares for launch on Florida's Space Coast
Standing 320 feet tall, New Glenn is a massive multi-stage rocket designed to produce an estimated 3.9 million pounds of thrust at liftoff.
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket completes final test for its first flight
Blue Origin's New Glenn heavy-lift launch vehicle is now ready for its first flight. The company has conducted — and successfully completed — a wet dress rehearsal or a full run-through of the rocket's launch countdown.
Watch Bezos’ new super rocket blast its engines. It's about to launch.
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