Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin New Glenn rocket is headed to space after being given the green light from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA on Friday issued Blue Origin a Part 450 commercial space launch license, authorizing the first launch of its reusable rocket, New Glenn.

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that it has issued a commercial space launch license for Blue Origin's — Jeff Bezos' rocket company — New Glenn launch.

The FAA has approved Blue Origins New Glenn rocket, allowing Jeff Bezos space company to compete in critical national security satellite launches. FAA Grants Blue Origin License for New Glenn Rocket Launch On Friday,

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted a Part 450 commercial space launch license to Blue Origin, authorizing the first flight of its New Glenn rocket, the agency announced Wednesday.