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Blue Origin has confirmed that a NASA Mars smallsat mission will be on New Glenn’s second flight later this year.
A pair of NASA spacecraft know as the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) to be launched to Mars ...
Blue Origin on Thursday confirmed that NASA 's next Mars mission will be launched by the New Glenn rocket on its second ...
Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket now has a payload for its second-ever flight —NASA's ESCAPADE Mars mission.
Blue Origin's first launch of its New Glenn rocket was supposed to send up a pair of Mars-bound satellites for NASA, but ...
Blue Origin has been mum about the payload that will fly on this rocket, but multiple people have told Ars that the current ...
He confirmed the $20 million price for the New Glenn, which is “massively oversized” for ESCAPADE. “It’s a new company trying to get into the market,” he said of Blue Origin.
NASA's twin ESCAPADE Mars probes are scheduled to launch on the second flight of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket, potentially as early as August 15, 2025.
NASA has delayed the launch of its ESCAPADE probes to Mars — and plans for the debut of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket will change as well.
The two-stage New Glenn will stand more than 320 feet (98 meters) tall, with the capability to haul nearly 100,000 pounds (45 metric tons) of payload into low-Earth orbit, according to Blue Origin.
Instead of ESCAPADE, New Glenn’s first flight may carry another payload for Blue Origin. We will provide a more precise launch date when Blue Origin announces one. Share full article.
The lucky mission to be awarded a spot on a New Glenn is Escapade, a dual-craft Martian magnetosphere study that, funnily enough, is being designed and built by launch rival Rocket Lab.