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Blue Origin

US
commercialFounded 2000
www.blueorigin.com/
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Blue Origin will develop a Metallic Thermal Protection System with support from NASA Ames and NASA Langley.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipApr 26, 2023NASA Selects 12 Companies to Collaborate on Key Technology Developments for Moon to Mars Objectives

Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser vehicles will support the company’s commercial space station development and will work with Blue Origin and others on the Orbital Reef station.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipApr 18, 2023Sierra Space and ILC Dover partner on inflatable modules and spacesuits

From October 2018 through December 2020 the Air Force paid Blue Origin $255,000,000 for New Glenn development costs in exchange for access to engineering data under a terminated agreement originally valued at $500,000,000.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipApr 14, 2023The next battle for U.S. military launch contracts is about to begin

Amazon signed deals for 83 commercial launches with Arianespace, Blue Origin, and ULA, and Amazon plans to start launching its Project Kuiper satellites in the first half of 2024.

Mentioned as: blue originTechnical ProductApr 14, 2023The next battle for U.S. military launch contracts is about to begin

Blue Origin’s New Glenn first stage is designed to be reusable and is powered by seven BE-4 engines manufactured by Blue Origin.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative CapabilityApr 14, 2023The next battle for U.S. military launch contracts is about to begin

Rob Lillis has had 15 meetings with Blue Origin since NASA selected New Glenn to launch ESCAPADE.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralApr 13, 2023ESCAPADE confident in planned 2024 New Glenn launch

NASA selected Blue Origin on 2023-02-09 to launch the agency’s two ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) spacecraft to Mars in 2024.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipApr 13, 2023ESCAPADE confident in planned 2024 New Glenn launch

Blue Origin implemented corrective actions including design changes to the combustion chamber and operating parameters that reduced engine nozzle bulk and hot-streak temperatures.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductMar 28, 2023Blue Origin Reveals New Shepard Mishap Due to Engine Nozzle Failure

Blue Origin implemented additional nozzle design changes that improved structural performance under thermal and dynamic loads.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductMar 28, 2023Blue Origin Reveals New Shepard Mishap Due to Engine Nozzle Failure

Blue Origin implemented corrective actions including design changes to the combustion chamber and operating parameters that reduced engine nozzle bulk and hot-streak temperatures.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductMar 27, 2023Blue Origin’s report of NS-23 mishap

Blue Origin is implementing additional design changes to the BE-3PM nozzle to improve structural performance under thermal and dynamic loads.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductMar 24, 2023Blue Origin NS-23 Findings

Blue Origin is implementing corrective actions that include design changes to the combustion chamber and operating parameters which have reduced engine nozzle bulk and hot-streak temperatures.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductMar 24, 2023Blue Origin NS-23 Findings

Blue Origin had not lost customers for its crewed New Shepard flights following the NS-23 mishap and continued to have customers signing up.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralMar 24, 2023Blue Origin blames New Shepard mishap on engine nozzle failure

Blue Origin is working closely with the Federal Aviation Administration to close out the NS-23 investigation.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipMar 24, 2023Blue Origin blames New Shepard mishap on engine nozzle failure

Blue Origin stated that the New Shepard Crew Capsule escape system worked as designed on NS-23, bringing the capsule and its payloads to a safe landing at Launch Site One with no damage.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductMar 24, 2023Blue Origin blames New Shepard mishap on engine nozzle failure

Amazon acquired up to 83 launches from Arianespace, Blue Origin, and United Launch Alliance in April 2022 to deploy its Kuiper constellation.

Mentioned as: blue originOrg RelationshipMar 19, 2023Space industry deals with launch shortage

Blue Origin holds a NASA award dated 2023-02-09, to launch the ESCAPADE Mars smallsat mission on New Glenn, scheduled for late 2024.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipMar 19, 2023Space industry deals with launch shortage

SubC is working with Blue Origin on the escape system of the New Shepard vehicle and Virgin Galactic on the propulsion system of SpaceShipTwo.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipMar 6, 2023NASA shifts focus of suborbital crew program

NASA is supporting the investigation into the anomaly in Blue Origin's New Shepard flight from September 2022.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralMar 6, 2023NASA shifts focus of suborbital crew program

Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic do not require pressure suits for passengers on their commercial suborbital vehicles.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralMar 6, 2023NASA shifts focus of suborbital crew program
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