Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight
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- Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight January 16, 2025, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit thousands of miles above Earth.
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Blue Origin New Glenn rocket lifts off on its inaugural launch at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., on January 16, 2025.
Named after the first American to orbit Earth, the New Glenn rocket blasted off from Florida, soaring from the same pad used to launch NASA's Mariner and Pioneer spacecraft a half-century ago.
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