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New Glenn | Maiden Flight

Blue OriginLaunch Complex 36A — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name
Maiden Flight
Type
Test Flight
Target orbit
Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)
Weather probability
40% go

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.

schedule

NET (no earlier than)
Window opens
Window closes
Last updated
Weather concerns
Thick Cloud Layers Rule

vehicle & provider

Rocket
New Glenn
Family
New Glenn
Provider
Blue Origin
Type
Commercial
Country
USA

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launch site

Pad
Launch Complex 36A
Location
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Country
USA
Timezone
America/New_York