Blue OriginJanuary 10, 2025
Blue Origin New Glenn: First Launch Expected in 2025
By Space Launch Index Team
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New Glenn Overview
Blue Origin's New Glenn is a reusable heavy-lift launch vehicle designed to compete with SpaceX's Falcon Heavy and Starship.
Key Features
- 7-meter diameter fairing
- Reusable first stage
- Up to 45 metric tons to LEO
- 13 metric tons to GTO
First Launch
The first New Glenn launch is expected in late 2025, with NASA's ESCAPADE mission as a potential first payload.