Blue Origin will work with NASA on orbital transportation system for astronauts NASA says it will collaborate with Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture on the development of new space transportation capabilities… Read More
Blue Origin’s team wins a $130M share of NASA funding for commercial space stations Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture and its partners have won a $130 million award to jump-start the design of… Read More
Blue Origin and four other companies win millions to keep lunar lander dreams alive Months after losing out to SpaceX, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture and two of its partners in a lunar… Read More
Blue Origin’s team turns in its moon landing proposal — and provides a sneak peek Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin venture and its partners in the space industry say they’ve given NASA their proposal… Read More
Blue Origin and its partners deliver a lunar lander mock-up to NASA An all-star space industry team led by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has assembled a mock-up of… Read More
Despite winning contract, SpaceX sticks with lawsuit against feds and rocket rivals Update: A federal district judge in California ruled against SpaceX and ordered its case against the Air Force to be… Read More
ULA and SpaceX win shares of future national security launches; Blue Origin loses out The U.S. Space Force designated United Launch Alliance and SpaceX as the winners of a multibillion-dollar competition for national security… Read More
It’s a first: One commercial satellite docks with another to demonstrate orbital servicing For the first time, one commercial satellite has docked with another satellite in geosynchronous orbit, demonstrating a technology that will… Read More
Third time’s the charm: Cygnus cargo ship finally gets launched to the space station Northrop Grumman’s robotic Cygnus cargo spacecraft is on its way to the International Space Station after two launch postponements. The… Read More
Rocket Lab’s Virginia launch pad opens for business, with Air Force as first customer Rocket Lab today celebrated the opening of a launch complex on the Virginia coast, half a world away from its… Read More
Cygnus cargo ship heads to space station with satellite built by students in Seattle Northrop Grumman launched a robotic Cygnus cargo capsule to the International Space Station today, marking one giant leap for a… Read More
Jeff Bezos announces an all-star team for Blue Origin’s Blue Moon lunar lander WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos says his Blue Origin space venture is heading up a team of top… Read More
Blue Origin protests launch contract rules as it competes with SpaceX, ULA, Northrop Grumman Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture is protesting the rules of the game for awarding future national security… Read More
With 2024 in mind, NASA picks Northrop Grumman to build moon-orbiting habitat NASA says it’s choosing Northrop Grumman to build the habitation module for its future moon-orbiting Gateway outpost, because it’s the… Read More
Blue Origin, ULA and Northrop Grumman weigh in on multibillion-dollar SpaceX rocket lawsuit Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture and subsidiaries of United Launch Alliance and Northrop Grumman are intervening in… Read More
Antares rocket launches Cygnus cargo ship, doubling up space station deliveries Two uncrewed cargo craft are now en route to the International Space Station, thanks to the launch of a Northrop… Read More
Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman and ULA win Air Force’s backing for future rockets The U.S. Air Force says Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman and United Launch Alliance have won its go-ahead for the development… Read More
Efforts to develop small-scale rockets are soaring, but only a few get off the ground News Brief: The latest “State of the Industry” report for small orbital-class launch vehicles tracks 101 reported efforts to create… Read More
Report: Probe blames Zuma spy satellite’s loss on Northrop Grumman, not SpaceX News Brief: Investigators have tentatively concluded that January’s loss of a U.S. spy satellite code-named Zuma was due to problems… Read More
Northrop Grumman’s $7.8B deal to acquire Orbital ATK fuels aerospace consolidation Northrop Grumman’s purchase of Orbital ATK for $7.8 billion will create a company involved in projects ranging from America’s next… Read More
GAO shoots down challenge to Northrop Grumman’s Long Range Strike Bomber contract The Government Accountability Office ruled that Northrop Grumman won the U.S. Air Force’s contract for the Long Range Strike Bomber… Read More
Boeing and Lockheed protest Air Force’s snub on long-range bomber Boeing and Lockheed Martin say they’ve filed a formal protest of last month’s Pentagon decision to award a bomber contract… Read More
