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Blue Origin
Aerospace and defenseKent, WashingtonAbout 15,000 employees
More about Blue Origin
Space company owned by Jeff Bezos that builds the New Glenn and New Shepard rockets and the Blue Moon lunar lander
Revenue
About $800M
Estimate, NewsBytes, 2025
Employees
About 15,000
As of September 2026
Stock
Private
Headquarters
Kent, Washington
CEO
Dave Limp
Since late 2023
Main businessesNew Glenn heavy-lift rocket, New Shepard suborbital vehicle, Blue Moon lunar lander for NASA's Artemis program
Current strategyRaised $10B from outside investors in September 2026 and paused suborbital tourism flights to focus on core programs and NASA contracts
Recent workforce changesAbout 1,400 roles (10%) cut in February 2025; further targeted layoffs reported in September 2026
CompetitorsSpaceX, United Launch Alliance, Rocket Lab
Checked October 11, 2026 · Sources: newsbytesapp.com, wgme.com, spaceinsider.tech
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