New Glenn | BlueBird Block 2 #2
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New Glenn | BlueBird Block 2 #2

Launch Provider

Blue Origin

Countdown to Liftoff

02
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21
Hours
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What to Expect

AST SpaceMobile’s Block 2 BlueBird satellites are designed to deliver up to 10 times the bandwidth capacity of the BlueBird Block 1 satellites, required to achieve 24/7 continuous cellular broadband service coverage in the United States, with beams designed to support a capacity of up to 40 MHz, enabling peak data transmission speeds up to 120 Mbps, supporting voice, full data and video applications. The Block 2 BlueBirds, featuring as large as 2400 square foot communications arrays, will be the largest satellites ever commercially deployed in Low Earth orbit once launched. This launch will feature 1 satellite, BlueBird 7/BlueBird Block 2 FM2.

Mission Type: Satellite

Did You Know? 🤔

New Glenn belongs to the New Glenn family of rockets!

Rocket Specifications

Height

98m

Weight

N/A

Payload

45,000 kg to LEO

Cost

Undisclosed

Launch Details

Launch Date

Friday, April 17, 2026

Launch Time

6:45 AM EDT

Launch Site

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Rocket

New Glenn

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