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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 technologies to enable private human access to space with the goal to dramatically lower costs and increase reliability. Blue Origin currently launches its New Shepard sub-orbital vehicle from its West Texas launch site, they are currently constructing a launch pad for their orbital vehicle New Glenn at Cape Canaveral LC-36.
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.
Height 82.00 Meters
Max Stages 3
Mass To GTO 13000 kg
Liftoff Thrust 17100 kN
Diameter 7.00 Meters
Mass To LEO 45000 kg
Liftoff Mass 0 Tonnes
Launch Success 0
Consecutive Success 0
Maiden Flight Unknown
Launch Failures 0
Serial GS1-SN001
Status active
Flight Proven No
Flights 0
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Unknown
Type ASDS
Location LPV1
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