Blue Origin is working toward a Sunday, Nov. 9, launch of its New Glenn rocket from Florida.

Billionaire Jeff Bezos, best known for founding Amazon, is the founder of the private space company Blue Origin.

Named in honor of NASA astronaut John Glenn, the spacecraft is one of the largest active rockets in the United States.

For just the second time ever, rocket.

And this time, the spacecraft – towering more than 300 feet tall – will help propel a known as ESCAPADE.

The impending launch, which could , from Florida's famous , would be just the second time New Glenn has gotten off the ground since its maiden flight in January 2025. The mission will serve as a crucial test for Blue Origin, the technology company founded by Jeff Bezos, which is developing the heavy-lift launch system to in

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