01 October 2021
FAA investigating Blue Origin safety procedures after open letter from ex-employees
... anonymous staff raised concerns in a critical essay published online. The essay, whose only publicly known author is Blue Origin’s former head of employee communications Alexandra Abrams, accuses Jeff Bezos and his space company of creating a sexist...
06 October 2016
Blue Origin New Shepard abort system test successful
... minutes after launch. The test's success is of vital importance in the development of the New Shepard system, which Blue Origin eventually plans to use for space tourism and research. Although there is no schedule of commercial flights yet, the...
October 2019
Reusability is key to expanding future space launch business
... accessibility to Earth orbit and beyond in the rocket business of the future, according to Clay Mowry, Vice President of Blue Origin, which aims to become a major player in the future space launch business. In this article - based on his keynote...
11 October 2021
Blue Origin flight with William Shatner postponed until 13 October
... and Flight Operations team, she served as Deputy General Counsel and Vice President of Legal & Compliance for Blue Origin, overseeing a wide variety of legal, regulatory and policy matters. Audrey worked as an engineer for almost a decade before...
26 September 2017
First Asian company partners with Blue Origin
... the New Glenn orbital rocket. The launch is set to happen early in the next decade. “We’ve decided to go with Blue Origin because we’re impressed with the company’s vision and engineering approach,” says mu Space CEO James Yenbamroong. Last...
05 November 2021
Blue Origin loses NASA lawsuit over SpaceX lunar lander contract
... SpaceX under the Option A contract as soon as possible,” the space agency said in a statement after the ruling. Blue Origin responded by reiterating its concerns. “Our lawsuit with the Court of Federal Claims highlighted the important safety...