The launch will mark Blue Origin’s first foray into the business of sending rockets to orbit. If successful, it could position the company to better compete with SpaceX.

After more than a decade of development, hype and pent-up demand, Jeff Bezos’ aerospace venture Blue Origin will at long last attempt to put a rocket into orbit. New Glenn, originally intended to

The first flight of the New Glenn rocket will relaunch the space competition between Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk. For now, Musk dominates the sector and wants to widen the gap with his Starship rocket.