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New Glenn Rocket Launch Delayed to January
5 Nov
Summary
- New Glenn rocket launches are now planned for January.
- A destructive May launchpad explosion caused the delay.
- Blue Origin had hoped for a year-end launch.
Blue Origin is now targeting January for the next launch of its New Glenn rocket. The anticipated flight has been pushed back following a destructive launchpad explosion that occurred in May.
Initially, the company had aimed to conduct the New Glenn launch before the end of this year. However, the incident in May has necessitated a revision of the launch schedule.
Further details regarding the specifics of the incident and the revised timeline were not immediately available. Blue Origin is expected to provide updates as its teams work towards a safe and successful resumption of launches.