SMRTR Science & EngineeringJan 12, 2025Interesting Engineering

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket can enter orbit at 23 times the speed of sound

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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket launch rescheduled to Monday due to poor sea conditions for booster landing. The 320-foot rocket's inaugural flight will carry a test spacecraft but no satellites, aiming to demonstrate reusable first stage technology and reach orbit safely on its ambitious first attempt.

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