Maiden Flight
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
New Glenn
Profile →The New Glenn is a privately funded orbital launch vehicle in development by Blue Origin. New Glenn is described as a 7-meter-diameter (23 ft), two- or three-stage rocket.
Provider
Blue Origin
Profile →USA • Founded 2000
Blue Origin is an American privately funded aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company set up by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos with its headquarters in Kent, Washington. The company is developing t...
Mission Brief
Maiden flight of the New Glenn launch vehicle. Will carry the prototype Blue Ring payload tug and payload hoisting platform, consisting of communications array, power systems, and a flight computer affixed to a secondary payload adapter ring, remaining attached to the 2nd stage. This launch will serve as New Glenn's first National Security Space Launch certification flight. Target orbit is 2400 x 19300 km at 30° inclination.
Mission Timeline
10 / 10100%Launch Site
Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Weather
- Condition
- Thick Cloud Layers Rule
- Temperature
- N/A
- Wind
- N/A
- GO Probability
- 40%
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
