Blue Origin Overview (February 2021)
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Blue Origin overview presentation dated February 2021. The slides state a vision of millions of people living and working in space and list 3500+ employees, with facilities in Kent, WA, Huntsville, AL, Van Horn, TX and Cape Canaveral, FL. They present the New Shepard suborbital system, which has completed fourteen flights, and the New Glenn heavy lift launch vehicle powered by 7 BE-4 and 2 BE-3U engines. They also describe a National Team formed with Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Draper for NASA's Artemis Human Landing System Program, and Club for the Future, a Blue Origin nonprofit.
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BLUE ORIGIN
OVERVIEW
FEBRUARY 2021
OUR VISION
MILLIONS OF PEOPLE
LIVING AND WORKING IN SPACE TO BENEFIT EARTH
3500+ Employees & Growing
KENT, WA
Design, Fabrication,
and Assembly
ARLINGTON, VA
LOS ANGELES, CA Sales & Government Relations
Propulsion Engineering Office
HUNTSVILLE, AL
Engine Production
VAN HORN, TX
Engine Testing & CAPE CANAVERAL, FL
New Shepard Launch &
New Glenn Manufacturing Complex &
Landing Site
Launch Site
Nationwide Facilities
Blue Origin has state-of-the-art facilities across the country as well as a vast supply chain
KENT, WA CAPE CANAVERAL, FL
HUNTSVILLE, AL VAN HORN, TX
Engines
Blue Origin’s rocket engines power the next generation of American space vehicles
2
Launchers
Blue Origin’s two reusable launch systems in development and test
7m Fairing
SUBORBITAL Expendable
Upper Stage
ORBITAL
NEW SHEPARD NEW GLENN
SYSTEM SYSTEM
Reusable
First Stage
Crew Capsule
Propulsion Module
New Shepard
Blue Origin’s history-making suborbital system has completed fourteen flights and counting
OPERATIONAL REUSABILITY
Same New Shepard vehicle flew to
space and back 7 consecutive times
NASA FLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES PROVIDER
Low-cost access to space for
researchers, scientists, & students
CREW CAPSULE SEATS 6 ASTRONAUTS
For an 11-minute flight past the
Kármán line – the internationally
recognized boundary of space
New Glenn
Blue Origin’s commercial heavy lift launch vehicle with the largest commercial payload volume
Powered by 7 BE-4 & 2 BE-3U engines
Single configuration
Commercial heavy lift
7-meter fairing LEO GTO
45 MT 13 MT
Operationally reusable
BLUE ORIGIN PROPRIETARY & CONFIDENTIAL
National Team for a National Priority
Blue Origin formed a National Team with Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Draper to land the first woman on the Moon through NASA’s
Artemis Human Landing System Program
BLUE ORIGIN PROPRIETARY & CONFIDENTIAL
Club for the Future
Blue Origin’s nonprofit dedicated to inspiring a new generation of space explorers and entrepreneurs
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