Blue Origin, founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos, is an American aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company. It develops reusable rocket engines, launch vehicles like New Shepard and New Glenn, in-space systems, and lunar landers such as Blue Moon. Blue Origin is also a NASA partner, collaborating on the Artemis program for lunar exploration and working towards a sustainable human presence on the Moon, with partners like Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and Draper. Key activities include space tourism, satellite deployment capabilities, and advancing technologies to lower space travel costs.
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Quilty Space estimated that New Glenn is unlikely to fly for three to six months while Blue Origin performs root cause analysis and remediation.
Deutsche Bank expected Blue Origin to land the first stage booster safely onto its drone ship on the failed mission, allowing for reuse.
Blue Origin builds stages at its Rocket Park facility.
Blue Origin's transporter should soon be moved to LC-36 with GS1-7E03 "No, It's Necessary".
Blue Origin said it is leading the anomaly investigation with FAA oversight.
Blue Origin's transporter was moved to the Rocket Park facility after delivering GS1-7E02 "Never Tell Me The Odds" to LC-36.
Blue Origin chief executive Dave Limp attributed the failure to insufficient thrust from one of the BE-3U engines during the second GS2 burn.
Blue Origin successfully reused a New Glenn first-stage booster for the first time on the NG-3 mission.
Blue Origin will move GS1-7E02 to LC-36 for refurbishment for another flight, likely NG-5.
Blue Origin will lead the New Glenn mishap investigation with FAA oversight.
Blue Origin’s third New Glenn mission launched on April 19, 2026 from Cape Canaveral.
Blue Origin lifted GS1-7E02 off the vessel Jacklyn and placed it onto a transporter.
During Artemis III, the crew will fly the Orion spacecraft and test docking with one or both commercial lunar landers built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn first stage is named "Never Tell Me The Odds."
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket failed to deliver an AST SpaceMobile BlueBird satellite to the correct orbit.
Blue Origin is returning New Glenn first stage "Never Tell Me The Odds" to Port Canaveral following the BlueBird 7 mission.
AST SpaceMobile expects to recover the costs of the failed Blue Origin launch in an insurance claim.
Blue Origin is returning Glenn Stage 1 "Never Tell Me The Odds" to Port Canaveral following the BlueBird 7 mission.
NASA is encountering compatibility conflicts between Axiom Space’s spacesuit design and Blue Origin’s Blue Moon Human Landing System.
Blue Origin became the second company after SpaceX to achieve a vertical landing of an orbital booster.