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Blue Origin

US
commercialFounded 2000
www.blueorigin.com/
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Companies are not bringing massive displays to the 2021 Space Symposium comparable to Lockheed Martin’s full-scale Orion mockup in 2019, Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser in 2018, or Blue Origin’s New Shepard booster and crew capsule in 2017.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNoiseAug 22, 2021Preparing for a Space Symposium like no other

United Launch Alliance inked a deal with Blue Origin in 2014 to jointly fund the development of a liquid rocket engine.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralAug 19, 2021National security launch in transition as Space Force waits for Vulcan

Vulcan Centaur’s booster propulsion will be provided by a pair of BE-4 engines manufactured in the United States by Blue Origin.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative PlanAug 19, 2021National security launch in transition as Space Force waits for Vulcan

United Launch Alliance designated Vulcan as its next-generation rocket in 2015 and awarded Blue Origin a contract to supply BE-4 engines in 2018.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipAug 19, 2021National security launch in transition as Space Force waits for Vulcan

The FAA increased the MPL value on Blue Origin’s license from $75,000,000 to $150,000,000 in July when the agency modified the license to allow Blue Origin to carry people on the vehicle.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipAug 19, 2021Blue Origin to perform first New Shepard launch under updated license

Blue Origin forecast in 2015 that the BE-4 would be ready by 2017 but had not delivered flight-ready engines needed for Vulcan’s inaugural flight as of the article.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralAug 19, 2021National security launch in transition as Space Force waits for Vulcan

The NS-17 flight will be Blue Origin’s first New Shepard flight since the 2021-07-20 crewed flight.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralAug 19, 2021Blue Origin to perform first New Shepard launch under updated license

Blue Origin planned to conduct two more crewed New Shepard launches 2021 in addition to a payload-only flight.

Mentioned as: blue originTechnical ProductAug 19, 2021Blue Origin to perform first New Shepard launch under updated license

Blue Origin scheduled the NS-17 mission from Launch Site One in West Texas for 9:35 a.m. Eastern on 2021-08-25.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductAug 19, 2021Blue Origin to perform first New Shepard launch under updated license

Blue Origin announced the 2021-07-20 flight date when it started the auction in 2021-05-05.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralAug 17, 2021Will suborbital space tourism take a suborbital trajectory?

Blue Origin expects to perform two more crewed suborbital flights in 2021, including at least one with six people on board.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative PlanAug 17, 2021Will suborbital space tourism take a suborbital trajectory?

Blue Origin plans to increase its New Shepard flight rate in 2022 compared with 2021.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipAug 17, 2021Will suborbital space tourism take a suborbital trajectory?

Blue Origin held an auction that concluded on 2021-06-12 with an unidentified winning bidder placing a $28,000,000 bid for a New Shepard seat.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipAug 17, 2021Will suborbital space tourism take a suborbital trajectory?

Blue Origin opened its Launch Site One in the West Texas desert north of Van Horn to the media for the first time on the NS-16 mission.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginTechnical ProductAug 17, 2021Will suborbital space tourism take a suborbital trajectory?

The Government Accountability Office released a 76-page decision on 2021-08-10 denying protests filed in April by Blue Origin and Dynetics of NASA’s Human Landing System award to SpaceX.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipAug 16, 2021GAO report details rejection of HLS protests

The Government Accountability Office denied the Blue Origin and Dynetics protests on 2021-07-30.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipAug 16, 2021Blue Origin sues NASA over Human Landing System contract

$389,000,000 of NASA’s available HLS-related funding was already committed to base period awards made to Blue Origin, Dynetics, and SpaceX in 2020.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipAug 16, 2021GAO report details rejection of HLS protests

The Government Accountability Office rejected on 2021-07-30 protests filed by Blue Origin and Dynetics regarding the SpaceX NASA contract for Starship development.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginOrg RelationshipAug 10, 2021Intuitive Machines selects SpaceX for launch of third lunar lander mission

The auction for the first paid seat on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket generated a $28,000,000 donation to Club for the Future.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative FinancialAug 9, 2021$1 Million Grants For 19 Space-Based Charities From Blue Origin’s Club For The Future Foundation

Blue Origin’s foundation, Club for the Future, will offer each of 19 nonprofit charitable organizations a $1,000,000 grant funded by the auction for the first paid seat on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket.

Mentioned as: Blue OriginNarrative GeneralAug 9, 2021$1 Million Grants For 19 Space-Based Charities From Blue Origin’s Club For The Future Foundation
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