Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000, was poised to launch its first orbital rocket before technical issues led to a scrub.

Serving Mexican and Cuban dishes, El Leoncito has long been a go-to for watching rocket launches at nearby Kennedy Space Center. Get the street corn, some birria tacos and a giant margarita. And Jeff Bezos dined there in 2023, maybe he'll be back ahead of this one.

The debut launch of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket has once again shifted. According to Blue Origin, the launch is now scheduled for no earlier than 1 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 13. Blue Origin has ...

Just over a year ago, Bezos appointed long-time Amazon executive Dave Limp as Blue Origin's new CEO, hoping to push New Glenn over the finish line. Since then, the company has been working non-stop to get ready for the NG-1 launch. Employees tell Reuters that the entire workforce has been focused solely on New Glenn under Limp's leadership.

SpaceX and ULA use 17- to 18-foot-diameter fairings, so New Glenn’s cargo space is roughly double, able to fit up to three school buses, or 28 Tesla roadsters. While Blue Origin has already been ...

Friday, January 10: Blue Origin New Glenn maiden flight Mission ... Equipped with four solid rocket boosters, ULA's third Vulcan rocket will take flight on the Space Force's USSF-106 national ...

Blue Origin managed something no commercial rocket company has ever done successfully by reaching orbit on the first try with its New Glenn rocket during an overnight launch early Thursday. The heavy-lift rocket for Jeff Bezos’ company is trying to become a competitor for SpaceX and United Launch Alliance.

If you’re hearing rumors about when the brand-new mega-rocket from a company other than SpaceX will launch from our Space Coast for the first time on a test flight, you’re not alone.

Blue Origin managed something no commercial rocket company has ever done successfully by reaching orbit on the first try with its New Glenn rocket during an overnight launch early Thursday.

By comparison, last year's total of 93 orbital rocket launches breezed to a new Florida annual record. The former record was 72 launches in 2023.

When is the next Florida rocket launch?Is there a launch today? Upcoming SpaceX, Blue Origin, ULA rocket launch schedule in Florida The company received a Federal Aviation Administration launch license on Friday afternoon. The FAA statement sent to FLORIDA ...