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Blue Origin

US
commercialFounded 2000
www.blueorigin.com/
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Blue Origin is preparing for acoustic testing of the Blue Moon MK1 lunar lander.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralJan 14, 2026RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: It was an honor to host @NASAAdmin yesterday in Florida! Our Blue Moon MK1 lunar lander provided an amazing backdrop as we gear up for acoustic testing. 📷: NASA pic.

Blue Origin holds a license to use Nimbus Power Systems fuel cell technology in its Blue Moon lunar lander program and other space power system developments.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductJan 14, 2026Blue Origin and Nimbus validate fuel cells for lunar life support

Blue Origin conducted an RTLS (Return to Launch Site) landing for the booster on January 11, 2026.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductJan 11, 2026RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: RTLS landing for the booster. Nice little Blue Origin style hover there!

In 2024, SSC awarded SpaceX, Blue Origin, and United Launch Alliance (ULA) an umbrella contract worth up to $5.6 billion for Phase 3, Lane 1 of NSSL.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipJan 11, 2026Latest News

AST SpaceMobile scheduled the BlueBird 7 launch for late February from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch vehicle.

Mentioned as: blue originTechnical ProductJan 9, 2026First Deorbit-as-a-Service Contract Awarded to Starfish Space

The suborbital space tourism market is effectively dormant through at least 2027 due to pauses by Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026A Million-Satellite Constellation, and Tough Sledding for Space Tourism

Blue Origin grounded New Shepard tourist flights for at least two years.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026A Million-Satellite Constellation, and Tough Sledding for Space Tourism

Blue Origin commented that sustained operations at a 330 km shell could limit other launch providers' ability to conduct missions safely.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralJan 8, 2026The Great Orbital Trench War: Sovereignty vs. The Starlink Surge

Blue Origin aims to secure a central role in defense and intelligence contracts currently dominated by SpaceX.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralJan 8, 2026Blue Origin cambia marcia e punta ai lanci militari con l’ingresso di Tory Bruno

Tory Bruno's entry into Blue Origin occurs during a crucial phase for American space competition.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralJan 8, 2026Blue Origin cambia marcia e punta ai lanci militari con l’ingresso di Tory Bruno

Tory Bruno, the former head of United Launch Alliance, has joined Blue Origin.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipJan 8, 2026Blue Origin cambia marcia e punta ai lanci militari con l’ingresso di Tory Bruno

Blue Origin invested $9.25 million to support lunar vehicle assembly for New Glenn at Cape Canaveral, completing the project in September 2025.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipJan 7, 2026Space Florida Marks $6 Billion in the Statewide Space Project Pipeline

After suborbital flights from Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin, space tourism will seek new horizons.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralJan 7, 2026¿Qué tendencias moldearán la industria espacial en 2026?

Blue Origin employs nearly 4,000 people in Florida.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralJan 7, 2026Space Florida Marks $6 Billion in the Statewide Space Project Pipeline

Blue Origin is expected to conduct a full-duration hot-fire test of the BE-7 engine integrated with the MK1 flight tanks in Q2 2026 at its test facility in Huntsville, Alabama.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductJan 6, 2026Blue Moon MK1: The ‘Innovative, Affordable, and Expedited’ Pivot for Artemis

SpaceX, Blue Origin, and smaller firms prefer fixed-price contracts for faster decision-making.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralJan 6, 2026Jared Isaacman Takes the Helm at NASA

Both SpaceX's Starship and Blue Origin's New Glenn offer cheaper alternatives for heavy-lift capacity than SLS.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralJan 6, 2026Jared Isaacman Takes the Helm at NASA

Blue Origin's Blue Moon Mark 1 (MK1) lander is designed to deliver up to 3 metric tons of payload to any location on the lunar surface.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductJan 6, 2026Blue Moon MK1: The ‘Innovative, Affordable, and Expedited’ Pivot for Artemis

Blue Origin's lunar lander, Blue Moon, won a NASA contract in 2023.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralJan 6, 2026Jared Isaacman Takes the Helm at NASA

Blue Origin is expected to build and launch two MK LM landers in close succession.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralJan 5, 2026Innovative, affordable, and expedited
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