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Blue Origin

Also Known As Blue Origin Enterprises, L.P.
Launch and Space Transportation Companies

A private American aerospace company founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000 and headquartered in Kent, Washington. It develops and operates the suborbital New Shepard rocket, flown on crewed and uncrewed missions, and the orbital-class New Glenn heavy-lift launch vehicle.

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Agency Type
Private aerospace company 1
Founded Year
2000 1
Headquarters
Kent, Washington, United States 1
Head
Dave Limp (CEO, since 2024) 1
Blue Origin
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Blue Moon, Spacecraft

Blue Moon is Blue Origin's lunar lander program.

Source Wikipedia (space and spaceflight articles)
Additional Source Blue Moon (spacecraft) - WikipediaWikipedia: Blue Moon (spacecraft), lead section
Source Encyclopedia Astronautica
Source Wikipedia (space and spaceflight articles)
Additional Source New Shepard (Wikipedia)New Shepard article, overview
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1. Wikipedia (space and spaceflight articles)
Wikimedia FoundationBlue Origin, infobox
Quote, Blue Origin, infobox
Founded: September 8, 2000 | Headquarters: Kent, Washington, United States | Type: Private company
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Blue Origin (Wikipedia)
Blue Origin, lead section
Quote, Blue Origin, lead section
Blue Origin Enterprises, L.P. is a private American space technology company headquartered in Kent, Washington
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Dave Limp (Wikipedia)
Dave Limp article, lead section
Quote, Dave Limp article, lead section
Dave Limp (born 1966) is an American business executive who is the CEO of Blue Origin as of 2024.
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Encyclopedia Astronautica
Operates: New Glenn
New Shepard (Wikipedia)
Operates: New Shepard, New Shepard article, overviewView the Source
Blue Moon (spacecraft) - Wikipedia
Operates: Blue Moon, Wikipedia: Blue Moon (spacecraft), lead sectionView the Source
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