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fromArs Technica
1 day ago

Amazon turns to Jeff Bezos' other company to do some heavy lifting

The Federal Aviation Administration and Blue Origin announced the closure of the failure investigation May 22. Yesterday, officials confirmed Blue Origin's next launch will loft a payload of 48 commercial satellites for Amazon's broadband network in low-Earth orbit. This will be the most satellites Amazon has launched on a single rocket, surpassing previous flights on United Launch Alliance's Atlas V, SpaceX's Falcon 9, and Europe's Ariane 6.
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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Space Force looks at moving "significant number" of launches from ULA to SpaceX

The Vulcan rocket's reliability issues will influence future Pentagon launch service procurement decisions.
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fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

SpaceX is quietly becoming the U.S. Military's only reliable rocket

Space Force switches GPS III launch from ULA's Vulcan to SpaceX's Falcon 9 due to Vulcan's performance issues.
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fromFortune
5 months ago

Blue Origin names Tory Bruno to new national security group | Fortune

Tory Bruno will lead Blue Origin's new national security group to develop technologies and products supporting U.S. national security missions.
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fromArs Technica
6 months ago

ULA aimed to launch up to 10 Vulcan rockets this year-it will fly just once

Vulcan launches face delays driven by solid rocket motor performance concerns and inspections despite available hardware and ongoing launch infrastructure upgrades.
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fromArs Technica
10 months ago

Rocket Report: SpaceX to make its own propellant; China's largest launch pad

United Launch Alliance is stacking its third Vulcan rocket for the second time.
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