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Blue Origin Targets December Launch and Confirms Crewed Spacecraft Plans
Blue Origin plans to resume New Glenn launches in December while confirming development of a new crewed spacecraft.
October 11, 2026, 11:12 PM·iXBT.com
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Blue Origin Targets Year-End Launch Resumption and Confirms Crew Vehicle Development
Blue Origin is accelerating the reconstruction of Launch Complex-36 to resume New Glenn flights by year-end while confirming development of a new orbital crew vehicle.
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Bezos Announces Major Funding for Blue Origin
Jeff Bezos has committed $28 billion to Blue Origin and secured $10 billion in external funding, with plans for a future IPO.
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Blue Origin Eyes Future Public Offering
Jeff Bezos announced that Blue Origin may conduct an IPO in the coming years, following a $130 billion valuation and $10 billion in initial funding.
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Blue Origin Unveils Vertical Solar Tower for Lunar Bases
Blue Origin has introduced the Power Tower, a 20-meter vertical solar array designed to provide continuous power to lunar south pole bases.
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Belgian LUVMI-M Rover Set for 2029 Lunar Mission with Blue Origin
The Belgian-made LUVMI-M rover will launch to the lunar south pole in early 2029 aboard a Blue Origin MK1 lander to conduct scientific research and test autonomous technologies.
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Blue Origin Unveils Power Tower Concept for Lunar Energy
Blue Origin has introduced the Power Tower, a 20-meter vertical solar array designed to provide over 10 kilowatts of power for future lunar bases.
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Blue Origin Unveils Solar Power Tower for Lunar Missions
Blue Origin has introduced a 20-meter solar power tower designed to supply over 10 kilowatts of electricity to future lunar bases at the Moon's south pole.
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Blue Origin Unveils 20-Meter Solar Tower for Lunar Missions
Blue Origin has introduced Power Tower, a 20-meter foldable solar array designed to provide over 10 kW of power for lunar bases at the Moon's south pole.
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Researching Water Management for Lunar Agriculture
Researchers have tested how low gravity affects fluid behavior to develop reliable irrigation systems for future lunar plant cultivation.
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Blue Origin Targets 50 Annual Launches and Opens First External Funding Round
Blue Origin seeks to increase New Glenn launches to 50 per year and has initiated its first-ever external funding round to support new orbital infrastructure projects.
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NASA Expands Launch Provider List With Blue Origin's New Glenn
NASA has expanded its Launch Services II contract by adding the Blue Origin New Glenn 9x4 vehicle to its list of available launch options.
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NASA Appoints New Civil Servant at Stennis Space Center
NASA has appointed Kristie Foster as a civil servant at the Stennis Space Center to bolster technical expertise as part of a new agency workforce directive.
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Space Applications Services to Launch Lunar Rover via Blue Origin
Space Applications Services will launch its LUVMI-M rover on a Blue Origin lander in early 2029 as part of a fully commercial mission.
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NASA to Provide Artemis Mission Update in October
NASA will release an update on its Artemis lunar mission schedule in early October, according to Administrator Jared Isaacman.
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Space Industry Update: Milestones, Contracts, and Global Growth
SpaceX hits 700 launches, while industry competition intensifies with new contracts, Chinese commercial growth, and advancements in engine technology.
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NASA to Test Commercial Lunar Landers During Artemis III Mission
NASA has scheduled the Artemis III mission for 2027 to conduct orbital docking tests with lunar lander prototypes from SpaceX and Blue Origin.
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Rocket Lab Challenges NASA Over Mars Satellite Contract
Rocket Lab has challenged NASA's decision to award a $700 million Mars satellite contract to Blue Origin, potentially delaying the 2028 mission.
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Rocket Lab Challenges NASA's Mars Contract Award to Blue Origin
Rocket Lab has challenged NASA's decision to award a $700 million Mars telecommunications contract to Blue Origin, citing concerns over eligibility and the evaluation process.
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Rocket Lab Challenges NASA Over Mars Contract Award
Rocket Lab has challenged NASA's decision to award a $700 million Mars telecommunications contract to Blue Origin, citing concerns over the selection process and eligibility criteria.
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