Blue Origin Launches Rocket
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After a weather delay dashed its first launch attempt over the weekend, Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has lifted off Thursday from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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Watch Blue Origin's huge New Glenn rocket launch a NASA 'ESCAPADE' to Mars today after delays
Blue Origin is standing down from today's New Glenn rocket launch attempt due to ongoing geomagnetic storms caused by multiple coronal mass ejections from a highly energetic sunspot. In a post on X, Blue Origin says the launch attempt was cancelled "due to highly elevated solar activity and its potential effects on the ESCAPADE spacecraft.
Blue Origin has for the first time landed the booster rocket for its largest spacecraft in a step forward for Jeff Bezos’s space venture as it tries to rival Elon Musk’s SpaceX in the satellite launch market.
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