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Maiden Flight
New Glenn · Test Flight
Jan 16, 2025 · 07:03 UTCLaunch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral
Mission
Maiden flight of the New Glenn launch vehicle. Will carry the prototype Blue Ring payload tug and payload hoisting platform, consisting of communications array, power systems, and a flight computer affixed to a secondary payload adapter ring, remaining attached to the 2nd stage. This launch will serve as New Glenn's first National Security Space Launch certification flight. Target orbit is 2400 x 19300 km at 30° inclination.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- Blue Origin
- Rocket
- New Glenn
- Orbit
- MEO
- Pad
- Launch Complex 36A
- NET precision
- Hour
- Data source
- LL2 + NASA