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The company is headquartered on 11 hectares (26 acres) of industrial land in Kent, Washington, a suburb of Seattle, where its research and development is located.The facility was 24,000 m 2 (260,000 sq ft) in size in early 2015, [3] growing to 28,000 m 2 (300,000 sq ft) by March 2016 with Blue Origin leasing additional space in adjacent office buildings.
Blue Origin Enterprises, L.P. is an American space technology company headquartered in Kent, Washington.The company operates the suborbital New Shepard rocket and is developing the heavy-lift New Glenn rocket.
The first was lost in a test in April 2015, the second had flown twice (see below), and the third was completing manufacture at the Blue Origin factory in Kent, Washington, United States. In 2016, the Blue Origin team were awarded the Collier Trophy for demonstrating rocket reusability with the New Shepard human spaceflight vehicle. [8]
Jeff Bezos -founded space technology company Blue Origin officially cut the ribbon to open its new HQ and R&D facility, located in Kent, Wash. -- close by to Amazon's own headquarters. The new ...
Blue Origin started working on BE-4 in 2011, and though it was originally designed for use specifically on Blue Origin's own New Glenn rocket, which is its first orbital launch vehicle, in 2014 ...
The BE-4 (Blue Engine 4) [5] is an oxygen-rich [6] liquefied-methane-fueled staged-combustion rocket engine produced by Blue Origin. The BE-4 was developed with private and public funding. [ 7 ] The engine has been designed to produce 2,400 kilonewtons (550,000 lbf ) of thrust at sea level.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is on track for its first launch before the end of 2024.. The rocket, named after John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, has its first major customer ...
Blue Origin NS-28 was a sub-orbital spaceflight mission, operated by Blue Origin, which launched on 22 November 2024 using the New Shepard rocket. [3] [4] Crew.