Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Primed for Launch at Cape Canaveral

Massive Facility and Ambitious Specifications

At Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Blue Origin possesses expansive facilities capable of concurrently processing three New Glenn rockets. The two-stage New Glenn, towering at an impressive height of 322 feet (98 meters), boasts an impressive payload capacity of 50 tons (45 metric tons) to low Earth orbit.

Groundbreaking Launch Preparations

The New Glenn rocket has made its majestic debut at Launch Complex 36 (LC-36) in Cape Canaveral. Recently, a booster simulator, designed to physically represent a flight-ready rocket, was hoisted vertically at Blue Origin's facility. When launched, the New Glenn's total height will reach 322 feet, propelled by seven of Blue Origin's powerful BE-4 engines.

Signs of Progress and Upcoming Launch

Sightings of New Glenn booster segments, upper-stage tank sections, payload fairings, and new support structures have emerged, indicating progress toward an upcoming launch. Blue Origin remains dedicated to utilizing its cutting-edge technology to make its mark in the realm of space exploration.