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Launch of Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket postponed due to 'vehicle subsystem issue'

Blue Origin postponed the inaugural launch of its New Glenn rocket due to a vehicle subsystem issue, as stated by Arianna Cornell, Blue Origin Vice President of In-Space Systems.
The launch was scheduled for January 13 at Cape Canaveral but faced multiple delays before being called off.
The New Glenn rocket is designed to be partially reusable and aims to compete with Elon Musk's SpaceX in the satellite space.
Blue Origin emphasizes sustainability in its projects, including reusable rockets and engines, according to Cornell.

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Jeff Bezos And Elon Musk Squabbling Over Trump’s Ear And NASA’s Future

Blue Origin scrubbed the debut launch of its New Glenn rocket on Monday over a vehicle subsection issue. If Elon Musk had his way, he would also scrap the company’s Blue Moon from landing NASA astronauts on the lunar surface in 2030. However, Amazon billionaire and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos doesn’t view Musk and…Read more...

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Channel News Asia

Bezos' Blue Origin calls off New Glenn launch again, eyes Thursday

Jeff Bezos' rocket company Blue Origin moved the launch of its New Glenn rocket from Tuesday to Thursday, Jan. 16, further pushing back its inaugural attempt to reach orbit and compete with SpaceX in the satellite launch market.The company called off its first scheduled launch on Monday after a technical

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VOA News

Jeff Bezos' space company tries to launch rocket after last-minute postponement

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Blue Origin will try again to launch its massive new rocket as early as Tuesday after calling off the debut launch because of ice buildup in critical plumbing. The 98-meter New Glenn rocket was supposed to blast off before dawn Monday with a prototype satellite. But ice formed in a purge line for a unit powering some of the rocket's hydraulic systems and launch controllers ran out of time to clear it, according to the comp…

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Blue Origin New Glenn Launch Update: Jeff Bezos’s Aerospace Company Targeting January 16 To Launch NG-1 Mission After Facing Issue With Subsystem | 🔬 LatestLY

Blue Origin has rescheduled the NG-1 mission launch to January 16 after resolving a subsystem issue for New Glenn heavy-lift rocket. 🔬 Blue Origin New Glenn Launch Update: Jeff Bezos’s Aerospace Company Targeting January 16 To Launch NG-1 Mission After Facing Issue With Subsystem.

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Digital Trends

How Blue Origin’s Sunday night launch went from giant leap to awkward stumble

The late-night event was supposed to be a giant leap for Blue Origin rocket technology, but the New Glenn failed to get off the ground.

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Benzinga

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Now Eyeing Thursday For New Glenn's First Launch To Orbit

Jeff Bezos‘ Blue Origin said on Monday evening that it is now looking to launch its New Glenn launch vehicle to orbit for the first time no earlier than Thursday, Jan. 16, after scrapping liftoff on Monday morning. What Happened: The three-hour launch window on Thursday will open at 1 a.m. EST, the company said. Blue Origin was looking to launch the vehicle on Monday but scrapped it to troubleshoot an issue identified with a vehicle subsystem. T…

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