Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin and Rocket Launch

Bezos’ Blue Origin Cuts 10% of Jobs to Ramp Up Rocket Launches
Blue Origin is reportedly planning on letting go of approximately 10% of its workforce—about 1,000 employees—nearly a month after the inaugural liftoff of New Glenn. The company is hoping to focus on growth over the next few years, increasing the production and launch cadence of its new giant rocket.
Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ Rocket Company, Cuts 10% of Its Employees
In an email to employees, the company’s chief executive said the company had become bloated during its growth in recent years.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin targeting late spring for 2nd launch of powerful New Glenn rocket
New Glenn, which has been in development for about a decade, can carry 50 tons (45 metric tons) of payload to low Earth orbit (LEO). Its 23-foot-wide (7 m) payload fairing — the shell that surrounds and protects satellites during launch — is larger than that of any operational rocket.
Bezos's Blue Origin rocket firm to cut 10% of workforce
Jeff Bezos's rocket company Blue Origin is laying off around 10 percent of its workforce following a period of rapid expansion, the firm's chief executive told staff on Thursday.
Jeff Bezos' Rocket Company Is Slashing 10% of Its Workforce a Month After Debut Orbital Launch
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company Blue Origin is cutting 10% of its workforce. This week's move comes a month after the debut of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, which reached orbit on its first try. CEO Dave Limp relayed the layoff news to employees Thursday,
Blue Origin puts a lunar spin on suborbital research flight of New Shepard rocket ship
For the first time, Blue Origin put its New Shepard suborbital rocket ship through a couple of minutes' worth of moon-level ...
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Blue Origin’s latest rocket flight included a lunar-like experience
Blue Origin successfully performed its 29th New ... an apparent first for a suborbital flight — with 29 of the rocket’s 30 payloads designed to test lunar-related technologies.
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What time is Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket 'moon gravity' launch today? Here's how to watch live
Blue Origin will launch its first suborbital rocket launch of 2025 today — and attempt a wild spin trick to mimic the moon's gravity during the flight — but if you want to see it live ...
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Blue Origin to lay off 10% of its workforce
Blue Origin announced plans to lay off 10% of its workforce — more than 1,000 employees — just weeks after the company debuted its first orbital rocket, New Glenn, from Florida’s Space Coast ...
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Bezos-led Blue Origin rocket company to cut 10 percent of its workforce
Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket company plans to lay off 10 percent of its workforce as it seeks to revamp its operations to better compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX. In a Thursday email to ...
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Jeff Bezos-owned rocket company Blue Origin to chop 10% of workforce
Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin will slash 10% of its workforce as it pivots toward increasing rocket launch frequency after years of research and development, the space company said Thursday.