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Mars, New Glenn and Blue Origin

Why Blue Origin’s Next Mars Launch Could Redefine Rocket Reusability and Magnetosphere Science
Mars is actually very complex but actually very fascinating in the meantime, said Gina DiBraccio, MAVEN mission project scientist at NASA, in a statement that rings true as NASA’s twin ESCAPADE probes approach their highly anticipated launch on Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket.
Blue Origin lines up NASA's Mars-bound mission for next New Glenn launch
Blue Origin's first launch of its New Glenn rocket was supposed to send up a pair of Mars-bound satellites for NASA, but uncertain readiness plans last year forced NASA to yank back its payload. Now things are lining up for the mission to finally take flight.
New Glenn rocket all set for grand mission on only its second launch
Blue Origin has officially announced that its next-generation New Glenn rocket will launch NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars mission in a flight targeted for no earlier than mid-August 2025.
Twin NASA Mars probes will fly on 2nd-ever launch of Blue Origin's huge New Glenn rocket
Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket now has a payload for its second-ever flight —NASA's ESCAPADE Mars mission.
Blue Origin Confirms NASA's ESCAPADE Mars Mission Will Launch On New Glenn In 2025
Blue Origin on Thursday confirmed that NASA 's next Mars mission will be launched by the New Glenn rocket on its second flight ever. The rocket is scheduled to launch in the fourth quarter of 2025 with an additional technology demonstration payload for NASA's Communications Services Project. An official date is yet to be announced.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn to Mars: A Game-Changing Mission Is Finally on the Launchpad
Blue Origin’s ambitious heavy-lift rocket New Glenn is set to take its second flight with a groundbreaking mission that will push the boundaries of commercial spaceflight. According to a report by Phys.
Blue Origin announces next human spaceflight from Texas: Here's a look at the crew
Blue Origin announced the next six passengers who will soon board one of the company's spacecraft for a trip to the edge of ...
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Blue Origin Astronaut Crew for New Shepard’s 34th Rocket Launch Mission to Include Highest Bidder
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA — Blue Origin announced the six people flying on its NS-34 mission. The crew includes Arvi Bahal, ...
Blue Origin Picks 3rd Space Tourist With Indian Roots For Its NS-34 Mission
The NS-34 mission by Blue Origin is launching soon. Comprising six members, the crew includes another Indian-origin space ...
Blocks all stacked for NASA’s future Artemis tower at KSC
There’s still more than a year’s worth of work to do on NASA’s future Artemis launch tower at Kennedy Space Center, but all ...
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NASA picks Blue Origin to make a second human-crewed lunar lander
NASA has picked Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to make a lunar lander for an upcoming Artemis mission to the Moon, the agency announced on Friday. As part of the $3.4 billion contract, ...
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NASA picks Blue Origin-led team to build second human ... - TechCrunch
NASA has chosen a Blue Origin-led team to develop a second lunar landing system for the Artemis program, as the agency looks to provide competition with SpaceX and support long-term exploration ...