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X-WR-CALNAME:New Glenn | Blue Ring-1 · NewSpace RFP
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UID:new-glenn-blue-ring-1@newspacerfp.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T021733Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101
SUMMARY:New Glenn | Blue Ring-1 (Blue Origin)
DESCRIPTION:Blue Origin · New Glenn | Blue Ring-1\n\nThe first mission of 
 Blue Ring\, Blue Origin's all-in-one\, high-powered hybrid solar electric 
 and chemical propelled spacecraft\, will test the spacecraft's operations 
 in Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)\, as well as subsequent operations a
 fter reaching Geostationary Orbit (GEO). It will carry one of Scout Space'
 s flagship next-generation space domain awareness (SDA) Owl sensors\, whic
 h is designed to enhance real-time tracking\, characterization\, and asses
 sment of space objects by integrating advanced optical sensing\, onboard a
 rtificial intelligence-driven processing\, and autonomous decision-making 
 capabilities to deliver domain-wide intelligence in space in support of th
 e U.S. Space Force’s space control mission set. Blue Ring will also carr
 y Optimum Technologies (OpTech)'s next-generation Caracal optical payload\
 , which is designed to provide actionable insights on resident space objec
 ts and orbital activity and includes onboard image storage\, object detect
 ion algorithms\, and passive thermal control. The payload is designed to o
 perate flexibly across dynamic orbits over a year-long mission profile. Se
 veral internal Blue Origin payloads will also be hosted.\n\nNo live covera
 ge announced yet.\n\nDetails\, and the current schedule: https://newspacer
 fp.com/launch-new-glenn-blue-ring-1.html\n\nThe launch date is known only 
 to the month\, so this is an all-day entry rather than a time.\n\nSaved fr
 om a schedule that read 2026-12-31 00:00 UTC. Launch dates slip\; this ent
 ry does not move when they do.
LOCATION:Launch Complex 36A\, Cape Canaveral SFS\, FL\, USA
URL:https://newspacerfp.com/launch-new-glenn-blue-ring-1.html
STATUS:TENTATIVE
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DESCRIPTION:New Glenn | Blue Ring-1 is scheduled for today. No launch time 
 announced yet.
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