Blue Origin Successfully Lands Reused Rocket Booster for First Time
By Jacki Thrapp
Published on April 19, 2026.
The New Glenn rocket booster, nicknamed "Never Tell Me The Odds," successfully landed on a sea-based platform in the Atlantic Ocean after taking off from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on April 19, 2026. The launch will be the third of Blue Origin's New Glenn, carrying the AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird 7satellite into low Earth orbit. This success marks a new development for the company, which is set to compete with SpaceX.
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