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A render of New Glenn during first-stage flight. ©Blue Origin
Blue Origin Aerospace United States
New Glenn set to debut in October!

By Jack C.

Blue Origin announced on August 23rd that the first launch of New Glenn would occur no earlier than October 13th, 2024. This first launch will be carrying the two ESCAPADE spacecraft, as well as sending them toward Mars! This maiden launch date comes a few years after the company'

Aug 23, 2024 3 mins

The first-stage of RFA ONE during the anomaly at the SaxaVord Spaceport.
Space Business Aerospace
RFA suffers loss of vehicle during a static fire

By Jack C.

On the evening of August 19th, Rocket Factory Augsburg was performing a nine-engine static fire on the first-stage of its RFA ONE launch vehicle. However a few seconds into the firing an anomoly occured, leading to the loss of the first-stage. Rocket Factory Augsburg has not yet stated the cause

Aug 20, 2024 2 mins