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Blue Origin

US
commercialFounded 2000
www.blueorigin.com/
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Artemis III will use one or both Moon landers being developed by industry, specifically SpaceX’s Starship and Blue Origin’s Blue Moon, to test operations in lunar orbit.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductFeb 27, 2026NASA Pushes Crewed Moon Landing to Artemis IV

Blue Origin is testing its first Blue Ring vehicle in a factory.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GrowthFeb 26, 2026Blue Origin is making great progress on their 1st Blue Ring vehicle. It's set to launch on a NSSL-class launch vehicle towards GEO. It'll carry several payloads, including Scout Space's "Owl" SDA sensor and an internally developed navigation & imaging system known as "Paparazzi".

Amazon Leo expanded its launch manifest to include 10 additional SpaceX Falcon 9 launches and 12 Blue Origin New Glenn missions to mitigate previous launch delays.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductFeb 26, 2026Amazon Leo and Vanu Partner to Extend Mobile Broadband Across Rural Africa

Blue Origin is targeting a TeraWave market niche of approximately 100,000 users including data centers, telcos, cloud providers, and governments.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GeneralFeb 23, 2026The Coming Wave of Competition in LEO Constellations

Blue Origin’s TeraWave constellation is designed to include 5,408 optically interconnected satellites in LEO and MEO using Q/V-band links and target symmetrical upload and download speeds of up to 144 Gbps.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductFeb 23, 2026The Coming Wave of Competition in LEO Constellations

Blue Origin is redirecting resources toward the Blue Moon lunar lander program and accelerating New Glenn’s launch manifest.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductFeb 22, 2026Tory Bruno Leads Blue Origin’s National Security Push Following ULA Departure

Tory Bruno reports directly to Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GovernanceFeb 22, 2026Tory Bruno Leads Blue Origin’s National Security Push Following ULA Departure

Blue Origin paused New Shepard suborbital tourism flights for at least two years to redirect engineering and financial resources.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GeneralFeb 22, 2026Tory Bruno Leads Blue Origin’s National Security Push Following ULA Departure

Bruno is tasked with operationalizing Blue Origin’s heavy-lift and orbital logistics platforms for the U.S. Department of Defense.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GeneralFeb 22, 2026Tory Bruno Leads Blue Origin’s National Security Push Following ULA Departure

Bruno’s appointment at Blue Origin was officially announced in late December 2025.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GeneralFeb 22, 2026Tory Bruno Leads Blue Origin’s National Security Push Following ULA Departure

Tory Bruno’s move to Blue Origin was driven by a mandate to accelerate urgent national security projects.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GeneralFeb 22, 2026Tory Bruno Leads Blue Origin’s National Security Push Following ULA Departure

Tory Bruno left United Launch Alliance and joined Blue Origin as President of Blue Origin’s National Security Group.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductFeb 22, 2026Tory Bruno Leads Blue Origin’s National Security Push Following ULA Departure

The encapsulation of AST SpaceMobile’s Block 2 BlueBird took place in Blue Origin’s Lunar Plant 1 high bay for the first time.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GrowthFeb 20, 2026New Glenn integra il satellite Block 2 BlueBird

AST SpaceMobile completed a formal handoff of BlueBird 7 to Blue Origin during encapsulation.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GeneralFeb 19, 2026RT by @GewoonLukas_: BlueBird 7 - ENCAPSULATED. 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀 BB7 is encapsulated within @blueorigin's New Glenn launch vehicle and preparing for its journey to low Earth orbit, marking the formal handoff from AST SpaceMobile. Next stop: the launch pad. Yet another step in scaling the first… pic.

BlueBird 7 (BB7) is encapsulated within Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch vehicle.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductFeb 19, 2026RT by @GewoonLukas_: BlueBird 7 - ENCAPSULATED. 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀 BB7 is encapsulated within @blueorigin's New Glenn launch vehicle and preparing for its journey to low Earth orbit, marking the formal handoff from AST SpaceMobile. Next stop: the launch pad. Yet another step in scaling the first… pic.

New Glenn is a launch vehicle operated by Blue Origin.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductFeb 19, 2026RT @AST_SpaceMobile: BlueBird 7 - ENCAPSULATED. 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀 BB7 is encapsulated within @blueorigin's New Glenn launch vehicle and preparing fo…

BlueBird 7 (BB7) is encapsulated within Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch vehicle.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductFeb 19, 2026RT @AST_SpaceMobile: BlueBird 7 - ENCAPSULATED. 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀 BB7 is encapsulated within @blueorigin's New Glenn launch vehicle and preparing fo…

Blue Origin is developing large entry shields informed by NASA’s Inflatable Decelerator research.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GeneralFeb 19, 2026Orbital Infrastructure: The Engineering Hurdles of Upper Stage Reusability

Blue Origin and United Launch Alliance are pursuing competing partial-reuse strategies as alternatives to full reuse.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductFeb 19, 2026Orbital Infrastructure: The Engineering Hurdles of Upper Stage Reusability

Speculation in the space press has focused on the possibility of making New Glenn's second stage reusable following Blue Origin's job posting.

Mentioned as: blue originNarrative GeneralFeb 16, 2026Seattle’s lessons for rocket reusability
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