BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Blue Origin has announced a new launch date for its New Glenn rocket.
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Channel 9 was on the Space Coast early Monday morning when officials decided to “stand down” on the planned launch.
Blue Origin said the scrub was called because of ice forming on a power unit.
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Now, the company will try again early Thursday to get the New Glenn Mission underway.
Liftoff for the Jan. 16 launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is set for 1 a.m.
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