ESCAPADE set for successful 2024 New Glenn launch.
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The head of a NASA Mars mission flying on Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket says he is confident the vehicle will be ready in time for a launch next year. The spacecraft will launch on Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch vehicle, which has yet to make its first flight after once being slated to start launches in 2020. The current launch window for the mission is Aug. 6 through 15 of 2024. Each ESCAPADE spacecraft, being built by Rocket Lab, weighs 550 kilograms, of which 350 kilograms is fuel.
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