The scale of things in person is always surprising. The first time you see a flight article or development article, it's always surprising.
This is a very high-performance way to build the tank. And especially because it's a reusable vehicle, you get to reuse all that high-performance.
New Glenn is designed to lift 45 metric tons to low-Earth orbit. By comparison, SpaceX's Falcon Heavy can lift nearly 64 metric tons to orbit.
The New Glenn rocket, over 320 feet tall, is one of the largest rockets ever built, surpassed only by a few others in history.
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