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• Rocket Report: Falcon 9 says Aloha to Hawaii, Blue Origin to abandon ship? Ars Technica · 22 Apr 2022 "New Glenn’s first stage will come home to the Jacklyn after every flight."
• Arianespace, ULA, Blue Origin discuss executing ambitious Kuiper constellation missions for Amazon NASASpaceflight · 7 Apr 2022 Amazon’s announcement of three launch contracts totaling 83 flights split across Ariane 6, Vulcan, and New Glenn represents the largest commercial launch block buy in history and will unite Arianespace, United Launch All...
• Amazon signs multibillion-dollar Project Kuiper launch contracts SpaceNews · 5 Apr 2022 In the largest commercial launch deal ever, Amazon is purchasing up to 83 launches from Arianespace, Blue Origin and United Launch Alliance to deploy most of its 3,236-satellite Project Kuiper broadband megaconstellation
• Jeff Bezos and Amazon just hired everybody but SpaceX for Project Kuiper Ars Technica · 5 Apr 2022 Huge contracts for United Launch Alliance, Arianespace, and Blue Origin.
• Amazon books up to 83 launches with ULA, Arianespace, and Blue Origin Spaceflight Now · 5 Apr 2022 Amazon announced the largest commercial launch deal in history Tuesday, revealing agreements for up to 83 missions to deploy thousands of internet satellites on United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur rocket, Arianespace...
• Blue Origin flies six on first New Shepard suborbital flight of 2022 SpaceNews · 31 Mar 2022 Blue Origin launched its New Shepard suborbital vehicle on its first flight of the year March 31, carrying six people on a brief trip to space and back.
• Blue Origin flies fourth suborbital crew mission Spaceflight Now · 31 Mar 2022 Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital launcher lofted six passengers, including the rocket’s chief designer, on an up-and-down flight to the edge of space Thursday.
• Blue Origin launches NS-20 suborbital crew mission NASASpaceflight · 31 Mar 2022 Blue Origin has sent another crew of six to space with the launch of their fourth crewed mission in the company’s history. The flight took place from Blue Origin’s West Texas facility in Van Horn, with liftoff occurring...
• Northrop Grumman weighing options for new Artemis lunar lander competition SpaceNews · 31 Mar 2022 Northrop Grumman says it’s still considering whether to rejoin a Blue Origin-led team for a second Artemis lunar lander competition or to go on its own.
• Vulcan Centaur on schedule for first launch in 2022 as New Glenn slips SpaceNews · 23 Mar 2022 United Launch Alliance remains confident that its Vulcan Centaur rocket will make its first launch this year while Blue Origin is pushing back the first flight of its New Glenn vehicle.
• The manager of Blue Origin’s rocket engine program has left the company Ars Technica · 22 Mar 2022 "He also built a world-class Engines team."
• Blue Origin to increase New Shepard launches in 2022 SpaceNews · 18 Feb 2022 Blue Origin expects to more than double the number of people it flies on its New Shepard suborbital system this year while adding another vehicle to its fleet.
• Blue Origin to acquire Honeybee Robotics SpaceNews · 26 Jan 2022 Blue Origin is buying Honeybee Robotics, a company that develops robotic systems for space and other extreme environments.
• Space and national security: What to expect in 2022 SpaceNews · 19 Jan 2022 The Space Force stands on firmer political ground but is coming under pressure to deliver new technologies to counter threats from Russia and China. The Space Development Agency is counting down to the launch of its firs...
• Blue Origin joins U.S. military ‘rocket cargo’ program SpaceNews · 29 Dec 2021 Blue Origin has signed a cooperative agreement with the U.S. military to explore the possibility of using its rockets to transport cargo and people around the world.
• Crypto entrepreneur to go to space on New Shepard SpaceNews · 23 Dec 2021 A controversial Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur revealed he submitted the high bid for a seat on Blue Origin’s first crewed suborbital launch earlier this year and, after missing that flight, is buying a dedicated Ne...
• NASA Artemis delegation tours SpaceX’s Starship factory and launch pad Teslarati · 23 Dec 2021 Thanks to the failure of Blue Origin’s NASA Human Landing System (HLS) lawsuit, SpaceX and the space agency were finally able to...
• Blue Origin executive joins Voyager Space SpaceNews · 22 Dec 2021 Voyager Space has hired a Blue Origin executive as its chief revenue officer as it continues to expand and prepare for an initial public offering.
• SpaceX whistleblowers allege widespread sexual harassment Teslarati · 14 Dec 2021 On the heels of a similar report on Blue Origin, five whistleblowers in two different exposes from Lioness and The Verge allege...
• Blue Origin launches first six-person New Shepard suborbital flight SpaceNews · 11 Dec 2021 Blue Origin launched its third crewed New Shepard suborbital mission Dec. 11, carrying six people on a brief flight to the edge of space.
• Blue Origin launches NS-19 with full passenger complement NASASpaceflight · 11 Dec 2021 Blue Origin launched a crew of six people on board a New Shepard rocket on Saturday, December 11 from the company’s West Texas facility at Corn Ranch. The liftoff took place at 9:01 am CST at the launch site, or 15:01 UT...
• Blue Origin poised for first launch with crew of six Spaceflight Now · 10 Dec 2021 Sixty years after NASA astronaut Alan Shepard became the first American in space, his oldest daughter plans to blast off Saturday on a sub-orbital flight of her own, joining former NFL star and TV host Michael Strahan, t...
• High winds delay Blue Origin launch until weekend Spaceflight Now · 8 Dec 2021 A forecast of high winds at Blue Origin’s launch site in West Texas has prompted the company to delay its first suborbital space shot with a full complement of six passengers from Thursday to Saturday.
• Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic select astronauts for future flights SpaceNews · 29 Nov 2021 Virgin Galactic has selected the winner of a contest to fly on a future SpaceShipTwo suborbital flight while Blue Origin prepares for its first New Shepard launch with a full six-person crew.
• Astronaut Alan Shepard’s daughter and Michael Strahan named to spaceflight Spaceflight Now · 28 Nov 2021 The third piloted flight of Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital spacecraft will launch December 9 with a crew of six, including a network morning anchor and the eldest daughter of Mercury astronaut Alan Shepard, the fir...
• Blue Origin transfers ‘pathfinder’ rocket to Cape Canaveral launch pad Spaceflight Now · 21 Nov 2021 Blue Origin transferred a full-size mock-up of its reusable New Glenn booster through Kennedy Space Center on Nov. 11 from the company’s factory to its launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
• Court ruling describes rejection of Blue Origin HLS lawsuit SpaceNews · 19 Nov 2021 A federal judge rejected Blue Origin’s lawsuit again NASA’s Human Landing System procurement on nearly every ground, even after the company offered to further increase its contribution to the program.
• Blue Origin astronaut dies in plane crash SpaceNews · 12 Nov 2021 A biomedical entrepreneur who flew on Blue Origin’s second crewed suborbital spaceflight died in a plane crash Nov. 11.
• NASA delays Moon landings, says Blue Origin legal tactics partly to blame Ars Technica · 10 Nov 2021 "We've lost nearly seven months in litigation."
• SpaceX, NASA celebrate Blue Origin’s lunar lander lawsuit loss and get back to work Teslarati · 9 Nov 2021 In a November 9th press conference, NASA leaders have begun to publicly celebrate the end of seven months of Blue Origin litigation...
• SpaceX and NASA defeat Blue Origin’s Starship Moon lander lawsuit Teslarati · 4 Nov 2021 While specific details of the decision are likely a few weeks away, the US Court of Federal Claims has denied an infamous...
• NASA Statement on Artemis Lunar Lander Court Decision NASA · 4 Nov 2021 NASA was notified Thursday that the U.S. Court of Federal Claims denied Blue Origin’s bid protest, upholding NASA’s selection of SpaceX to develop and demonstrate a modern human lunar lander.
• Federal court rules against Blue Origin in HLS lawsuit SpaceNews · 4 Nov 2021 The Court of Federal Claims has ruled against Blue Origin in its suit about the agency’s selection of SpaceX for a single Human Landing System award.
• Bezos’ Blue Origin loses lawsuit against NASA over SpaceX lunar lander contract CNBC · 4 Nov 2021 The U.S. Federal Court of Claims ruled against Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin in the company’s lawsuit against NASA over a lucrative astronaut lunar lander contract awarded to Elon Musk’s SpaceX earlier this year. Federal judge...
• Blue Origin loses lawsuit, allowing NASA to move ahead with SpaceX moon lander Spaceflight Now · 4 Nov 2021 A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit filed by Blue Origin over NASA’s award of a $2.9 billion lunar lander contract to SpaceX, clearing the way for the agency to move forward in a partnership with Elon Musk’s...
• Blue Origin, Sierra Space, and Boeing announce Orbital Reef NASASpaceflight · 27 Oct 2021 Amid a year of momentous developments in commercial spaceflight, including the all-civilian Inspiration4 mission and the first feature film to be shot in space, a consortium led by Blue Origin and Sierra Space has announ...
• Blue Origin and Sierra Space announce plans for commercial space station SpaceNews · 25 Oct 2021 An industry group led by Blue Origin and Sierra Space, and including several other companies and organizations, announced plans Oct. 25 to cooperate on the development of a commercial space station.
• Blue Origin and Sierra Space team up for commercial space station Spaceflight Now · 25 Oct 2021 Blue Origin and Sierra Space announced Monday they are leading development of a commercial space complex named Orbital Reef that officials said will be operational by the time NASA and its partners retire International S...
• Blue Origin eyes participation in military ‘rocket cargo’ program SpaceNews · 20 Oct 2021 Blue Origin is considering entering a cooperative agreement with the U.S. military to examine how space vehicles might be used to transport cargo around the world.
• Blue Origin sends William Shatner to the final frontier Spaceflight Now · 13 Oct 2021 William Shatner, the 90-year-old veteran of countless imaginary space voyages playing Star Trek’s Captain Kirk, blasted off for real Wednesday, becoming the oldest person to reach the final frontier in a PR bonanza for J...