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Blue Origin targets New Glenn return before year-end as first outside funding round draws strong demand

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Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp said the company still aims to return its New Glenn rocket to flight before the end of the year, despite a May explosion at Cape Canaveral. Limp also said the company’s first outside funding round is oversubscribed and remains open.

Discovered 2026-09-30T15:05:21.922604-07:00 | 2026-09-30T15:05:21.922604-07:00

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  • New Glenn’s return-to-flight target provides a key schedule marker for Blue Origin’s launch business following the May Cape Canaveral explosion.
  • An oversubscribed first outside funding round signals strong investor demand while giving the company additional financing flexibility as it develops and operates its launch vehicle.

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