To make a safe landing, the New Glenn booster has several key features, according to Blue Origin. They include four “fins” protruding from the top of the booster that help it steer during ...

The uncrewed New Glenn mission will carry Blue Origin-made ... The booster will then use fins and strakes — or winglike attachments that flare out from its top and base, respectively — to ...

New Glenn took off at 2:03 a.m. EST from a launching ... Three of the onboard engines reactivate to slow down the module while aerodynamic fins put it on a trajectory towards a recovery ship.

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket visible as a streak of light from bottom right to top left. Don Pettit / NASA Blue Origin launched its New Glenn heavy-lift rocket for the first time last week ...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket stands on its Florida launch pad. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Over the course of just a few hours today, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture made two ...

At long last, Blue Origin has an orbital-class rocket that can compete with SpaceX's Falcon 9: the New Glenn. New Glenn is slightly cheaper and much more capable than SpaceX's Falcon 9 ...

Launch recap: Scroll down to review live updates before, during and after the historic liftoff of Blue Origin's New Glenn ...

Accordingly, Blue Origin is only awaiting clear skies and fair seas for its massive New Glenn vehicle to lift off from Florida. After the company completed integration of the rocket this week and ...

New Glenn’s first launch could heat up Blue Origin and Project Kuiper’s rivalries with SpaceX. New Glenn’s first launch could heat up Blue Origin and Project Kuiper’s rivalries with SpaceX.

The uncrewed New Glenn mission will carry Blue Origin-made ... The booster will then use fins and strakes — or winglike attachments that flare out from its top and base, respectively — to ...

Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000, was poised to launch its first orbital rocket before technical issues led to a scrub.