Blue Origin New Glenn Tanking Test Sets Stage For Launch This Year

New Glenn

A Blue Origin New Glenn test vehicle stood at Space Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral SFS on Feb. 21 in preparation for an integrated tanking test.

Credit: Blue Origin
When Jeff Bezos arrived in Cape Canaveral in September 2015 to unveil the location of the manufacturing complex for his space company’s first orbital launch system, the rocket was expected to debut in 2020. It surprises exactly no one in the industry that development has taken a few years longer...

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