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Blue Origin says New Glenn on track to launch before end of 2024

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Blue Origin plans to launch its massive New Glenn rocket by year-end, pending approval for a crucial test. The 320-foot-tall rocket can carry 45 metric tons to low Earth orbit. Jeff Bezos sees New Glenn as key to reducing space access costs and potentially relocating polluting industries off-planet. The first flight will test a demonstrator payload, with future missions including NASA satellites and national security payloads.

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