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Tue Jan 14, 2025, 11:15 AM Tuesday

Bezos' Blue Origin calls off New Glenn launch again, eyes Thursday

Source: Reuters/Yahoo

Reuters) - Jeff Bezos' rocket company Blue Origin moved the launch of its New Glenn rocket from Tuesday to Thursday, Jan. 16, further pushing back its inaugural attempt to reach orbit and compete with SpaceX in the satellite launch market.

The company called off its first scheduled launch on Monday after a technical issue was encountered in the lead-up to its takeoff.

The three-hour launch window opens at 1 a.m. EST (0600 GMT) on Thursday, Blue Origin said in a post on X.


Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/bezos-blue-origin-calls-off-072704548.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall

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