Blue Origin has given a unique glimpse into its factory at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, revealing the hardware for its upcoming New Glenn rocket.
A social media post provides rare insight into the inner working on New Glenn rocket.
An Instagram post depicts various components, including rocket stages, interstage components, and propellant tank domes for the New Glenn rocket, situated on the factory floor in Florida.
The said post did not give any specific information about the New Glenn rocket. Therefore, it is unclear whether the image depicts test objects or possible equipment for flight hardware related to the New Glenn Rocket.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has been in the works for several years. Despite facing multiple delays, there is optimism that the New Glenn rocket may finally take its first flight in the coming year.
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A recent glimpse of the New Glenn rocket hardware indicates that Blue Origin is confident in its progress towards a successful test launch.
The New Glenn rocket is being developed with a reusable first stage. It is considered as a potential alternative and competitor to SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket.
The Blue Origin secured a long-term lease for Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida which is close to their production factory and will be used for launching the New Glenn rocket.
NASA included the New Glenn rocket to its fleet of commercial launchers. The New Glenn rocket could be used for crewed lunar missions.
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