【微特稿】蓝色起源公司计划建造新型运载火箭

Core Viewpoint - Blue Origin announced the development of a new heavy-lift rocket, "New Glenn 9x4," which will be larger and more powerful than its existing "New Glenn 7x2" rocket [1] Group 1: New Rocket Development - The new rocket, "New Glenn 9x4," will feature 9 engines in the first stage and 4 engines in the second stage, an increase of 2 engines in each stage compared to the "New Glenn 7x2" [1] - The height of the "New Glenn 9x4" will significantly exceed that of the "New Glenn 7x2," which is approximately the height of a 29-story building [1] - The effective payload fairing of the new rocket will also be larger than that of the existing model [1] Group 2: Market Strategy - Blue Origin plans to operate both the "New Glenn 9x4" and "New Glenn 7x2" rockets simultaneously to provide customers with more options [1] - The new rocket is intended for applications such as deploying large satellites and conducting lunar and deep space exploration [1] Group 3: Recent Achievements - On the 13th, Blue Origin successfully launched a "New Glenn" rocket that delivered a NASA Mars probe into space, marking the first successful recovery of the first stage at sea [1]