Blue Origin has quietly been making progress on its orbital New Glenn vehicle, evident by new hardware and test sightings. This progress has been made alongside the ongoing investigation into an in-flight abort of the fourth suborbital New Shepard mission of the year, which continues to keep that program grounded.
"Fairing"
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After a year of solid success with Falcon 9 fairing recovery and reuse, SpaceX has…
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Continuing with their high launch cadence, SpaceX has successfully launched another Falcon 9, this time…
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China tests fairing recovery technologies on Long March 2C launch with four satellites
by Joseph NavinThe China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) launched a Long March/Chang Zheng 2C rocket…
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SpaceX evolving fairing recovery plans, taking advantage of Octagrabber in pursuit of rapid reusability
SpaceX set a company record with 25 orbital launches in 2020. All but five of…
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China launched the Gaofen-14 surveying and mapping satellite on Saturday. The launch took place at…
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Last Thursday, SpaceX performed its first full-blown fairing recovery test during the Falcon 9 launch…
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SpaceX has launched with the debuting of an upgraded payload fairing for the Falcon 9…
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SLS managers have asked the aerospace industry for information about the potential use of existing…
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In a strategic push to bolster launch infrastructure amid growing military and commercial demands for…
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The Starship program had an eventful year in 2025, with five full-stack test flights, of…
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Rocket Lab had its most successful year to date in 2025, with its Electron rocket…
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Launch Previews: Ariane 6, Falcon 9, Atlas V, and Electron launches highlight busy week
by Sean YoderGlobal launch activity is set to surge over the next week, with 13 missions scheduled…
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Blue Origin’s rocket factory in Florida’s Exploration Park is undergoing rapid transformation as the company…
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Launch Roundup: China, Russia, Rocket Lab, ULA join SpaceX in flying this week
The upcoming launch week, starting on Monday, Dec. 8, is a very busy one as…
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Fresh off its highly successful NG-2 flight, which launched the ESCAPADE Mars probes and featured…
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Launch Roundup: Launch manifest to feature 10 launches during first week of December
by Sean YoderThe first week of December features 10 orbital launches from six different providers across four…
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The next crewed mission to the International Space Station has launched from Kazakhstan. The Soyuz…
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Launch Roundup: Soyuz launches ISS crew; Vega C and Falcon 9 launch customer missions
by John SharpThis week has seen seven launches from five different rockets from across the world. SpaceX…
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China prepares to launch uncrewed Shenzhou as maiden launches slip for commercial launch providers
by Martin SmithChina is preparing to launch an uncrewed Shenzhou spacecraft as its astronauts shuffle missions following…