Blue Origin's New Glenn Destroyed in Hotfire Anomaly | KeepTrack Space Brief
Blue Origin lost New Glenn during static fire testing at Launch Complex 36. Vehicle sustained serious damage in anomaly. NASA Artemis timeline impacts possible.
Launch Date
December 11, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
67044
International Designator
2025-294Q
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 03:53:47 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
43.00°
Right Ascension
9.56°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
310.52°
Period
94.27 min
Mean Motion
15.28 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
STARLINK-35884
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 67044U 25294Q 26201.16235748 .00005813 00000+0 22056-3 0 9994
2 67044 42.9979 9.5610 0000533 310.5213 49.5592 15.27583911 35060
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
4.1
Span
29.0
Dry Mass
530
Launch Mass
575
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Starlink Group 6-90-15
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2MO
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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