For this uncrewed launch, New Glenn will house the Blue Ring Pathfinder, a payload consisting of a communications array, a power system, and a flight computer. This will let Blue Origin test its Blue Ring spacecraft, which will eventually support missions with refueling, hosting, data relay, and cloud computing capabilities.

Jeff Bezos' aerospace company, Blue Origin, canceled the long-awaited debut launch of its massive New Glenn rocket early Monday, citing technical issues with a

Blue Origin made two adjustments in quick succession to its schedule for launching its New Glenn rocket to orbit for the first time.