Blue Origin Targets November 9 for Second New Glenn Launch of ESCAPADE Mission

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Blue Origin Targets November 9 for Second New Glenn Launch of ESCAPADE Mission
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Blue Origin's second New Glenn rocket launch is scheduled for Nov. 9 from Cape Canaveral, carrying NASA's ESCAPADE mission to study solar wind interactions with Mars. This mission will follow a novel trajectory allowing launch at any time, not just during traditional Mars windows, and aims to advance future Mars exploration capabilities. The launch also includes a Viasat data relay test, marking the first operational payload for New Glenn, with a focus on successful booster recovery.

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