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The rocket, whose inaugural mission had been delayed by several years, blasted off at 2:03 am (0703 GMT) from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in the US state of Florida, a live webcast showed.

The mission put the company’s Blue Ring Pathfinder test satellite into orbit — the main objective of the flight. "LIFTOFF! New Glenn is beginning its first ever ascent toward the stars," Blue ...

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket lifts off on its inaugural launch at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., January 16, 2025. REUTERS/Steve Nesius A Blue Origin ...

Demonstration technology on board the rocket, called the Blue Ring Pathfinder, was safely carried to orbit — making the mission a success. But Blue Origin did not reach its bonus goal of guiding ...

By reaching orbit, Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket launch has marked a milestone for a commercial space company that has big ambitions. As a space policy expert, I see New Glenn’s success as a ...

It carried a prototype of Blue Origin’s Blue Ring vehicle—which aims to eventually host satellites—and is expected to spend six hours in space before de-orbiting and burning up in the ...

The primary payload for NG-1 is the Blue Ring Pathfinder, which will undergo tests of its core flight systems, ground operations and overall capabilities.In addition, the company also tried to ...

Blue Origin's giant New Glenn rocket blasted off from Florida early Thursday morning on its first mission to space, an inaugural step into Earth's orbit for Jeff Bezos's space company as it aims ...

On its inaugural flight, the spacecraft carried cargo related to Blue Ring, the company's multi-role orbital platform. The pathfinder remained onboard New Glenn’s second stage for the duration ...