Tag: Vandenberg

  • Blue Origin Advances New Glenn West Coast Launch Approval

    What regulatory hurdles remain for Blue Origin’s West Coast operations? Blue Origin has advanced another step toward launching its New Glenn heavy-lift rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking a critical milestone in the company’s strategy to capture polar and sun-synchronous orbit missions from the West Coast. The Federal Aviation Administration has progressed Blue Origin’s…

  • Blue Origin Gets Final Lease Step for New Glenn at Vandenberg

    Will Blue Origin Launch New Glenn from California’s Vandenberg Base? The U.S. Space Force has approved final lease negotiations with Blue Origin for Space Launch Complex (SLC)-14 at Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking a critical step toward establishing West Coast heavy-lift launch capability for the New Glenn rocket. The decision positions Blue Origin to compete…