Bezos’s Blue Origin Could Leapfrog SpaceX as NASA’s Lunar Lander Pick for Artemis 3
With SpaceX’s lunar lander for NASA’s Artemis 3 mission facing significant delays, the agency is looking to competitors…
NASA Will Re-Open Contract For Moon Lander As Starship Falls Behind Schedule
In multiple television appearances this week, Transportation Secretary and acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy confirmed that he would…
Blue Origin wins $78.2 million contract to expand satellite processing infrastructure at Cape Canaveral
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force awarded Blue Origin a $78.2 million contract to expand satellite processing capacity…
Blue Origin to increase New Shepard flight rate and consider new spaceports
SYDNEY — Blue Origin plans to significantly increase the launch rate of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle and…
NASA Couldn’t Get Its Rover to the Moon, So Blue Origin Will Do It Instead
NASA’s water-hunting lunar rover was given a second chance to reach the surface of the Moon. Blue Origin…
CEO of Troubled Rocket Startup Throws Shade at the Competition
It’s no secret that there are plenty of big egos in the spaceflight industry. While the key players…
ESCAPADE launch on New Glenn planned for late October or early November
WASHINGTON — The second launch of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, carrying a NASA smallsat mission to Mars,…
Blue Origin only bidder for new VIPER lander award
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin was the sole bidder for a NASA task order that revived a canceled lunar…
Moon Helium Deal Is the Biggest Space Resource Grab Yet
For billions of years, solar winds have bombarded the Moon. Over time, this constant onslaught of charged particles…
Blue Origin retires New Shepard capsule after payload flight
PARIS — Blue Origin is retiring a New Shepard capsule that flew a dozen uncrewed missions over nearly…