Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket can enter orbit at 23 times the speed of sound
Reports revealed that New Glenn's two engines, optimized to function in the vacuum of space, should fire up and propel the ...
A powerful potential challenger to SpaceX’s rocket dominance is poised to launch
The launch will mark Blue Origin’s first foray into the business of sending rockets to orbit. If successful, it could position the company to better compete with SpaceX.
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Student-built rocket breaks space altitude record
But USC's Aftershock II also reached hypersonic speeds — reaching a maximum velocity of 5,283 feet-per-second ... times the speed of sound. Now their intentionally lightweight rocket, which ...