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On November 13, Blue Origin prepared for a critical test: launching NASA’s ESCAPADE mission to Mars after two failed attempts, each derailed by unpredictable forces—first by Florida’s volatile weather,
Blue Origin successfully launched—and partially landed—its New Glenn rocket on Thursday. The achievement marks a major step forward in the company’s bid to rival SpaceX as a reliable provider of reusable rockets for NASA and other government agencies.
Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars. It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos’ company and NASA are counting on to get people and supplies to the moon — and it was a complete success.
Blue Origin is preparing to launch its massive New Glenn rocket on just its second spaceflight in 2025. Here's how to watch a livestream.
NASA’s presumptive next leader wants to outsource more of the space agency’s interplanetary science. The newly launched ESCAPADE mission to Mars offers a sanity check for those plans