Blue Origin announced their New Glenn orbital rocket this last week. We take a peek at the history of Blue Origin, where they are now, what they have announced and the possible New Armstrong tease could mean.

In Space News we have:

* Israel launches Ofek-11 with hiccups

* Dwarf Planet Pluto “Paints” Charon Red

* China launches Tiangong-2

* Earth’s Carbon Came From Ancient Collision With Mercury Like Planet

* Vega launches 5 sats

* A billion stars: Gaia’s First Milky Way Map

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