Manifest / 01
Maiden Flight
This mission is complete.
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%Ground vector
Launch site
Launch Complex 36A
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Latitude
- 28.471°N
- Longitude
- 80.542°W
Range Weather
Launch commit criteria
- Primary concern
- Thick Cloud Layers Rule
- Rule count
- 1
- Temperature
- Not reported
- Surface wind
- Not reported
06:00 AM UTC - 09:00 AM UTC
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...
Schedule History
No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.
