Blue Origin Launch of NASA Mars Probes on New Glenn Rocket Delayed by Weather, Next Try Set for Nov. 12
Blue Origin seeks FAA exemption after new nighttime launch restrictions delay New Glenn's NASA Mars mission, amid a government shutdown affecting air traffic control.
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The space company of the rich American Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin, is about to carry out on Sunday the second flight of its giant rocket New Glenn, a new stage in the competition with SpaceX of Elon Musk for the exploration of Mars.
Blue Origin seeking exemption from FAA order restricting commercial launches
Blue Origin says it is working with the government for additional opportunities for the upcoming New Glenn launch of a NASA Mars mission, given new FAA restrictions on commercial launches. The post Blue Origin seeking exemption from FAA order restricting commercial launches appeared first on SpaceNews.
NASA's ESCAPADE mission has cost 69 million euros and consists of two twin satellites designed to study the atmosphere and magnetic field of Mars. The launch of the Blue Origin rocket is scheduled for 20.45 on November 9, Spanish peninsular time Read
Blue Origin Readies Second New Glenn Mission With Two Mars Cubesats Onboard
If all goes according to plan, Blue Origin will launch their New Glenn rocket for the second time tomorrow, Sunday, at 2:45 pm ET and land the first stage on a barge out at sea. New Glenn-2 is carrying two cubesats called ESCAPADE whose ultimate destination is Mars, though they will linger closer to Earth for the 12 months until the next Earth-Mars transfer window opens. During a pre-launch press conference today, Laura Maginnis, Blue Origin Vic…
From Orbit to Mars: Why Blue Origin’s Next Launch Is a Crucial Test
With NASA’s Mars-bound ESCAPADE twins aboard, Blue Origin’s high-stakes second flight aims to prove New Glenn’s reliability after… The post From Orbit to Mars: Why Blue Origin’s Next Launch Is a Crucial Test appeared first on IMP.NEWS.
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