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Blue Origin hold-ups 1st New Glenn rocket launch due to rough seas for landing

Blue Origin hold-ups 1st New Glenn rocket launch due to rough seas for landing

Science and Nature
A personal area business established by billionaire Jeff Bezos has actually delayed the prepared launch of its brand-new huge rocket.Blue Origin was counting down towards the launch of its very first New Glenn heavy-lift rocket at 1:00 a.m. EST (0600 GMT) on Friday (Jan. 10), however rough weather condition in the Atlantic Ocean-- where part of the rocket is anticipated to land-- required a two-day hold-up. The launch is now set for Sunday (Jan. 12) at the very same time from Blue Origin's pad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. You'll have the ability to enjoy the New Glenn launch reside on Space.com, thanks to Blue Origin."We're moving our NG-1 launch date to no earlier than January 12 due to a high sea state in the Atlantic where we want to land our booster," Blue Orig...
Blue Origin is anticipated to release its 1st New Glenn rocket next week, however when?

Blue Origin is anticipated to release its 1st New Glenn rocket next week, however when?

Science and Nature
Blue Origin's very first New Glenn heavy-lift rocket stands atop its Launch Complex 36 pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida ahead of its very first test flight. (Image credit: Blue Origin) Blue Origin, the personal spaceflight business established by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is on the cusp of releasing into the huge booster market with the launching of its New Glenn rocket next week, however precisely when the test flight will take off is uncertain.After years of advancement-- Jeff Bezos initially revealed the brand-new rocket in 2016-- Blue Origin is anticipated to release its very first New Glenn booster as early as Monday, Jan. 6, from a pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. That's based upon an FAA alert to pilots that specifies the opening of ...