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Blue Origin

US
commercialFounded 2000
www.blueorigin.com/
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BE-4 engines for Vulcan’s first stage are being tested at Blue Origin’s West Texas facility and will be delivered to ULA’s factory in Decatur, Alabama in the coming weeks.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipSep 15, 2022New launch vehicles inch towards the pad

Blue Origin plans to use a version of the BE-3 called the BE-3U on the upper stage of the New Glenn orbital rocket.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative PlanSep 14, 2022Blue Origin says still “super early” into New Shepard launch failure investigation

Blue Origin’s launch escape system functioned as planned on the 2022-09-12 New Shepard flight and there was no visible damage to payloads from the abort event.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralSep 14, 2022Blue Origin says still “super early” into New Shepard launch failure investigation

Blue Origin expects the first New Glenn launch sometime in 2023, with the company planning to launch when aligned with the customer and ready.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipSep 14, 2022Blue Origin says still “super early” into New Shepard launch failure investigation

Blue Origin delayed the NS-23 mission from the end of August because of bad weather at the launch site.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductSep 12, 2022New Shepard suffers in-flight abort on uncrewed suborbital flight

Other NS-23 payloads included thousands of postcards from students provided by Club for the Future, a nonprofit associated with Blue Origin.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralSep 12, 2022New Shepard suffers in-flight abort on uncrewed suborbital flight

The NS-23 mission lifted off at 10:27 a.m. Eastern from Blue Origin’s Launch Site One in West Texas.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductSep 12, 2022New Shepard suffers in-flight abort on uncrewed suborbital flight

Blue Origin responded to an issue at Launch Site One in West Texas on 2022-09-12 at 10:05 am CDT (15:05 UTC).

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductSep 12, 2022New Shepard Mission NS-23 Updates

Weather prevented the Blue Origin NS-23 launch that was scheduled for 2022-08-31 from Launch Site One in West Texas.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductAug 31, 2022UPDATE 1: Blue Origin’s NS-23 mission is scrubbed

Honeybee Robotics of Altadena, California was acquired by Blue Origin earlier in 2022.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralAug 29, 2022Blue Origin To Send 36 Experimental Payloads To Space In 23rd Orbital Mission

Blue Origin’s efforts include flying astronauts on New Shepard, producing reusable liquid rocket engines, developing the New Glenn orbital launch vehicle, building next-generation Orbital Reef space habitats, and returning to the surface of the Moon.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralAug 22, 2022Post-NASA / Sierra Space / Blue Origin system definition review, Orbital Reef commercial space station now on-track to the design phase

The Orbital Reef team led by Sierra Space and Blue Origin completed a System Definition Review with NASA.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipAug 22, 2022Orbital Reef Space Station Advances to Design Phase After NASA Review

Dream Chaser and LIFE™ are central components to Orbital Reef, a mixed-use business park in LEO being developed by principal partners Sierra Space and Blue Origin.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductAug 22, 2022Post-NASA / Sierra Space / Blue Origin system definition review, Orbital Reef commercial space station now on-track to the design phase

Blue Origin acquired the Stena Freighter roll-on, roll-off cargo ship in 2018.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralAug 16, 2022Blue Origin scraps original recovery ship for New Glenn boosters

On 2022-08-15 Blue Origin decided to transition away from Jacklyn as a landing solution.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipAug 16, 2022Blue Origin scraps original recovery ship for New Glenn boosters

Blue Origin renamed the Stena Freighter Jacklyn in late 2020.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralAug 16, 2022Blue Origin scraps original recovery ship for New Glenn boosters

Blue Origin launched its New Shepard suborbital vehicle on the NS-22 mission on 2022-08-04 at 9:56 a.m. Eastern from Launch Site One in West Texas.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipAug 4, 2022Blue Origin launches sixth New Shepard crewed suborbital flight

Blue Origin successfully completed its sixth human spaceflight and the 22nd flight of the New Shepard program on 2022-08-04.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralAug 4, 2022Blue Origin Successfully Completes 22nd Mission to Space

Blue Origin will lift off its NS-22 mission from Launch Site One on Thursday, 2022-08-04.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductJul 29, 2022First Egyptian and Portuguese Astronauts to Join Dude Perfect Cofounder on New Shepard’s 22nd Flight

Orbital Reef is a mixed-use business park in low Earth orbit being developed by principal partners Sierra Space and Blue Origin and is expected to be operational by 2027.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipJun 29, 2022New cooperation agreement signed between Sierra Space, Turkish Space Agency + ESEN for LEO, lunar + astronaut programs development
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