New Glenn NG-3 Flight Vehicle
The NG-3 flight vehicle launched from Cape Canaveral on April 19, 2026 and delivered AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 communications satellite to low Earth orbit. The mission reused the first-stage booster ‘Never Tell Me the Odds,’ which had previously launched and landed on NG-2.
Identity
- Aliases
- NG-3New Glenn Mission 3 launch vehicleBlueBird 7 launch vehicle
- Name
- New Glenn NG-3 Flight Vehicle
- Slug
- new-glenn-ng-3-flight-vehicle
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- The NG-3 flight vehicle launched from Cape Canaveral on April 19, 2026 and delivered AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 communications satellite to low Earth orbit. The mission reused the first-stage booster ‘Never Tell Me the Odds,’ which had previously launched and landed on NG-2.
- Manufacturer Id
- jd78nkwegh0chf93k1vg404hwh7kph68
- Operator Id
- jd78nkwegh0chf93k1vg404hwh7kph68
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7jgz4ezjmccqfn4cxyc05sz18ahnb7
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.blueorigin.com/missions/ng-3
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/14/2026, 1:06:07 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/14/2026, 1:06:07 AM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 2026-04-19
- Last Flight Date
- 2026-04-19
- Vehicle Code
- NG-3