New Glenn reached orbit (left) but Starship has exploded, rainy debris (right)
Blue origin; SWNS
Compare these two scenes: on January 16, the new Glenn rocket by Blue Origin triumphaly Orbit for the first time, while Starship of SpaceX broke out in flames above the Atlantic Ocean. You might think that the established space company, Elon Musk, SpaceX, has undergone a reverse, while Jeff Bezos' blue origin is in the ascendant. The reality is more complicated, but it is true that the domination of SpaceX can be threatened.
The launch of New Glenn occurs after decades of development and many delays and …
