New Glenn | Maiden Flight

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.

Test Flight · Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)

• GS1-SN001 · flight 1 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Jacklyn · landing failed · zone record 2/3

• Replay: New Glenn Mission NG-1 Webcast — Blue Origin
• Watch Blue Origin Launch New Glenn For The First Time! — Everyday Astronaut
• Watch live: Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches a New Glenn rocket for first time at Cape Canaveral — Spaceflight Now
• 🚀 Blue Origin New Glenn Launch: Successful Orbit, No Booster Landing — NASASpaceflight

1. T−4H30MStage 2 LH2 Load
2. T−4HStage 2 LOX Load
3. T−4HStage 1 LOX Load
4. T−3H30MStage 1 LNG Load
5. T−1HProp Load Complete
6. T−1HWebcast live
7. T−20MWeather Check
8. T−10MReady Poll
9. T−4MTerminal Count
10. T−2M30STank Press
11. T−1M30SInternal Power
12. T−20SWater Deluge
13. T−20SStartup
14. T−5.6SIgnition
15. P0DLiftoff
16. T+1M39SMax-Q
17. T+3M10SMECO
18. T+3M12SStage 2 Separation
19. T+3M23SSES-1
20. T+3M46SKármán Line
21. T+3M49SFairing Separation
22. T+7M17SEntry Burn Startup
23. T+7M45SEntry Burn Shutdown
24. T+8M52SStage 1 Landing Burn
25. T+9M28SStage 1 Landing
26. T+12M51SSECO-1
27. T+13M51SPayload Power On
28. T+57M42SSES-2
29. T+58M58SSECO-2
30. T+1H59M18SStage 2 Orientation Maneuver
31. T+5H50M58SMission End

• Launch success, 2nd stage and payload reached planned orbit.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 1/16/2025 · source

• Liftoff.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 1/16/2025 · source

• New T-0.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 1/16/2025 · source

• Hold at T-11:03.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 1/16/2025 · source

• New T-0.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 1/16/2025 · source

• Holding at T-20:50.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 1/16/2025 · source

• Updated launch weather.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 1/15/2025 · source

• Updated launch weather.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 1/14/2025 · source

• Shifted date to January 16th as per Blue Origin update

  JRascagneres · 1/14/2025 · source

• Weather is 30% favorable for launch.

  hitura-nobad · 1/13/2025 · source