Blue Origin Delays New Glenn Again—and It's a Bigger Setback Than It Seems

Blue Origin Delays New Glenn Again—and It's a Bigger Setback Than It Seems

Amazon is racing to launch its internet satellites before a looming deadline, or it risks losing its license.

Blue Origin Delays New Glenn Again—and It’s a Bigger Setback Than It Seems - WorldNL Magazine

After gaining momentum last year, Jeff Bezos’ rocket venture has hit another snag. The second flight of Blue Origin’s New Glenn slipped from early spring to late August, messing with the company’s original plan to launch its giant rocket eight times in 2025. Beyond missing launch targets, New Glenn’s recent delay also puts Project Kuiper—the internet satellites owned by Amazon—at risk of losing a critical operations license. This week, Dave Limp…