Named after John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, New Glenn rivals SpaceX's 400-foot Starship in size. Its first stage, powered by seven Blue Origin engines known as BE-4, is designed to be ...

But things are changing. The rise of New Glenn As per a report presented by the Economic Times, in January 2025, Blue Origin successfully launched its first New Glenn rocket – a massive ...

Blue Origin also developed the New Glenn rocket, further advancing its ... Among New Shepard's notable riders: Star Trek legend William Shatner, who described the view as a confrontation with ...

Blue Origin has also been creating a two-stage New Glenn rocket, which achieved its first launch in mid-January. The company has described the rocket as crucial to its "efforts to establish ...

Pop star Katy Perry, journalist Gayle King and ... This contract designates New Glenn, Blue Origin's largest rocket, for missions to orbits requiring higher-performance launch systems and mission ...

New Glenn rivals SpaceX's 400-foot Starship in size. Its first stage, powered by seven Blue Origin engines known as BE-4, is designed to be reusable for 25 missions. (This story has been updated ...