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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Blue Origin positions symmetric upstream and downstream capacity in TeraWave as a way to eliminate bottlenecks when transmitting real-time information.
The report recommends that Kazakhstan seek partnerships with NASA, SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin, and NASA Ames Research Center.
Blue Origin and Sierra Space completed the Orbital Reef System Definition Review with NASA in June 2025.
Blue Origin will reuse a first-stage booster recovered from a previous flight on the New Glenn NG-3 mission.
Blue Origin is upgrading New Glenn's engines and plans to introduce those upgrades starting with NG-3.
Blue Origin became the second company, after SpaceX, to recover a first stage from an orbital launch.
Blue Origin and Sierra Space jointly developed the Orbital Reef commercial space station.
Blue Origin and Sierra Space set a 2027 operational target for Orbital Reef.
Blue Origin and Sierra Space demonstrated inflatable habitat module technology for Orbital Reef.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket reached orbit and sent spacecraft on their way to Mars one month after SpaceX’s Starship success.
Blue Origin and Sierra Space secured $172 million in NASA funding for Orbital Reef.
Blue Origin and AST SpaceMobile have multiple launch contracts.
Blue Origin announced the development of TeraWave, a multi-orbit satellite communications network, on January 21, 2026.
Blue Origin will use its heavy-lift New Glenn vehicle for TeraWave satellite launches.
TeraWave is the first major constellation project under Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp.
Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin announced its TeraWave mega-constellation.
Blue Origin, led by Jeff Bezos, will launch AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird satellite using its New Glenn rocket in late February 2026.
Blue Origin and AST SpaceMobile announced that AST's BlueBird 7 satellite is officially set to launch aboard the NG-3 mission.
Blue Origin positions TeraWave speeds as appropriate for critical applications and for large organizations transporting petabytes of data.
Blue Origin unveiled TeraWave, a multi-orbit communications constellation.