Do you think successfully demonstrating the rocket’s capabilities and reliability is crucial for Blue Origin to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which currently dominates the launch market?
Despite facing several delays during its years of development, Blue Origin successfully tested New Glenn’s second stage in January. Are you excited for Blue Origin’s upcoming second launch of the New Glenn mega-rocket in “late spring”? Did you know that the company has identified “seven corrective actions” to address the booster stage failure during its maiden flight in January? These actions mainly focus on improvements in propellant management and engine bleed control né?. However, were you aware that three of the booster’s engines did not properly re-light during the return to Earth? The company is now planning another attempt at booster landing during New Glenn’s upcoming test flight.
né?. And have you heard that all this information has been submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration for review?
New Glenn is a significant milestone for Blue Origin, being the company’s first rocket capable of reaching orbit around Earth né?
