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Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith Talks Updates to “˜New Shepard' Rocket, Engine Testing
Blue Origin intends to continue flight tests for its New Shepard launch vehicle amid the coronavirus outbreak in an effort to meet its goals for suborbital spaceflight by the year's end, SpaceNews reported Tuesday.
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Virgin Galactic, Italian Space Agency Ink Letter of Intent for Suborbital Research Flight
Virgin Galactic and Italy’s space agency have signed a letter of intent to perform suborbital flight on the company’s SpaceShipTwo spaceplane. The Italian space agency will conduct scientific research and suborbital experiments during the planned mission, which is scheduled to occur in 2019 at Spaceport America in New Mexico, Virgin Galactic said Monday. The partnership will also include on-site […] More
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Blue Origin Secures Spot on NASA’s Suborbital Flight, Payload Integration Services IDIQ
Blue Origin has received a spot on NASA‘s contract for suborbital reusable launch vehicle flight and payload integration services with a maximum combined value of $45 million. NASA said Friday Blue Origin will work to integrate payloads into its New Shepard suborbital rocket and fly the spacecraft near the boundary of space as part of NASA’s Flight Opportunities Program. […] More
