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Blue Origin completes New Glenn static fire test, preparing for NASA’s EscaPADE mission launch


ket of Florida’s Space Coast Thursday night when it hot fired its New Glenn rocket for an engine test lasting roughly 40 seconds in duration. The test at Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station began at about 9:59 p.m.

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