Maiden Flight Mission

Mission patch NG-1

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

16 Jan, 7:03am

Pad

Launch Complex 36A

Launch Service Provider

Vehicle

Booster

GS1-SN001

Landing

Drone Ship (Jacklyn)

Failed

Mission

Maiden Flight

Mission Type

Test Flight

Destination

Unknown

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 30ยฐ inclination.

Available Replays

Blue Origin

Everyday Astronaut

Spaceflight Now

NASASpaceflight

Replay: New Glenn Mission NG-1 Webcast

Last Update: Launch success, 2nd stage and payload reached planned orbit.

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