NEW GLENN · BLUE ORIGIN · 2026-04-19
BlueBird Block 2 #2Test Flight
Partial
New Glenn
LEO
Partial
Outcome
payload deploy
Launch Complex 36A
Launch Site
Launch Complex 36A
LEO
Target Orbit
Target orbit
1
Payloads
Individual payloads
VEHICLE & REUSE
VehicleNew Glenn
VariantNew Glenn
OperatorBlue Origin
Booster IDNG-3
Booster Flight1
Booster RecoveryAttempted
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SUBSYSTEM OUTCOMES
Insurance-grade per-subsystem outcomes. Absence of a row means "not reported" (not "success") — the extractor never fabricates.
PAYLOAD BREAKDOWN
| Payload | Operator | Type | Mass (kg) | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlueBird Block 2 #2 | — | Communications | — | LEO |
Insured value: not disclosed (Seradata subscription required).
RECOVERY OPERATIONS
Booster RecoveryAttempted
Booster IDNG-3
Reuse Count0
Landing MethodsASDS, expendable
ARTICLE CITATIONS
- 2026-04-21 FAA Grounds New Glenn Rocket After Upper-Stage Failure, Launch Operations Suspended Amid U.S. Government Investigation, Impacting Commercial Satellite Deployments and Blue Origin’s Space Mission Plans FAA Commercial Space Transportation
- 2026-04-20 FAA orders probe after Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch puts satellite in wrong orbit: Report FAA Commercial Space Transportation
- 2026-04-20 Blue Origin launches third New Glenn rocket, but payload ends up in wrong orbit Spaceflight Now
- 2026-04-19 AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird 7 declared lost following New Glenn launch NASASpaceFlight
- 2026-04-19 Blue Origin's rocket reuse achievement marred by upper stage failure Ars Technica — Space
METHODOLOGY
Launch metadata is sourced from the LL2 manifest, NextSpaceflight, FAA AST, and company disclosures. Subsystem outcomes are extracted from primary-source articles by a local Gemma model — outcomes are never fabricated; absence of a row means "not reported". See the full methodology page and the data licensing terms.
Not investment advice. For insurance underwriting, verify against operator investigation reports.