Watch: Lift-off for Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket

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  Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket blasts off in challenge to Elon Musk’s SpaceX

  Launch of Amazon founder’s New Glenn craft on second attempt ramps up rivalry between tech billionaires. Blue Origin’s huge New Glenn rocket has blasted off from Florida on its first mission to ...
  
  The Guardian - 2h

• Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin New Glenn rocket soars into space on maiden flight

  Despite losing its booster during a landing attempt, the upper stage reached orbit as planned.
  
  CBS News - 4h
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  Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn Rocket Lifts Off on First Flight

  Blue Origin successfully launched the rocket after an attempt earlier in the week was scrubbed. The flight is a crucial test of the company’s ability to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
  
  The New York Times - 4h
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  Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight

  Blue Origin has launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight
  
  ABC News - 5h
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  Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin calls off debut rocket launch minutes before blastoff

  Controllers scrap launch of 320ft New Glenn rocket due to unspecified issue in final minutes of countdown. Blue Origin called off the debut launch of its new rocket early on Monday because of ...
  
  The Guardian - 2d
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  WATCH: Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin calls off debut launch of massive new rocket

  The reusable New Glenn rocket marks the first major competitor to Elon Musk’s SpaceX Falcon 9, which has been launching payloads for more than a decade.
  
  ABC News - 3d
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  Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Rocket Launch Could Give SpaceX Some Competition

  If New Glenn lifts off on Monday as planned, the Amazon founder’s rocket company will be on track to give Elon Musk’s SpaceX some genuine competition.
  
  The New York Times - 4d
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  Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Will Be Jeff Bezos’ Challenge to Elon Musk’s SpaceX

  The scheduled Sunday launch could mark a new phase in competition in the commercial space market, and pave the way for the deployment of Amazon’s Kuiper satellite network.
  
  Inc. - 5d

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