2nd launch of Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket delayed to Aug. 15 at the earliest

Blue Origin launches its first New Glenn rocket from Pad 36 of the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Jan. 16, 2025. .

Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket will be groundbound for at least another couple of months.

Jeff Bezos' aerospace company had been targeting late spring for the second launch of the 320-foot-tall (98 meters) New Glenn, which features a reusable first stage. But that's no longer the plan.