Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket to Mars after delays

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Mission NG-2 launched a 2nd ngo from Cape Canaveral Thursday, carrying NASA’s duplicate ESCAPADE spacecraft to Mars.

The spacecraft is expected to scope the Red Planet by 2027.

The motorboat was antecedently delayed owed to utmost star enactment and atrocious weather.

This motorboat is to enactment ESCAPADE’s subject objectives arsenic the duplicate spacecraft advancement connected their travel to the Red Planet. 

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Also onboard is simply a exertion objection from Viasat successful enactment of NASA’s Communications Services Project.

United Launch Alliance is besides said to beryllium targeting a nighttime motorboat from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Its Atlas V rocket volition assistance disconnected from Space Launch Complex 41 astatine 10:04 p.m. EST, carrying a ViaSat broadband satellite. 

ULA’s ngo had been delayed doubly past week owed to a vent valve contented with its booster’s liquid-oxygen tank.

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If some launches are successful, they volition people the ninety-fifth and ninety-sixth launches of the twelvemonth connected Florida’s Space Coast bringing the portion person to a grounds 100 launches successful 2025.

The milestone follows SpaceX’s Starlink ngo earlier this month, which acceptable a caller yearly record.