{"id":1963156,"date":"2023-07-03T11:32:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T15:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jeff-bezoss-blue-origin-to-build-international-launch-site\/"},"modified":"2023-07-03T11:33:19","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T15:33:19","slug":"jeff-bezoss-blue-origin-to-build-international-launch-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jeff-bezoss-blue-origin-to-build-international-launch-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Origin, led by Jeff Bezos, plans to construct a global launch facility."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjeff-bezoss-blue-origin-to-build-international-launch-site%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1963156&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Plans to Build International Launch Facility to Compete with SpaceX<\/h2>\n<p>According to Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith, the company is currently in the early stages of building a new site outside of the United States to launch its rockets. The goal is to expand their space launch services and establish partnerships in order to compete with Elon Musk and SpaceX. While the location has not yet been determined, this move would give Blue Origin a head start in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/congressional-measure-calls-out-pharmaceutical-industrys-reliance-on-china\/\" title=\"Congressional Measure Calls Out Pharmaceutical Industry\u2019s Reliance on China\">international market<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Scaling Up to Better Serve Customers<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re looking for anything we can do to acquire, to scale up to better serve our customers,&#8221; Smith explained to the Financial Times. The focus is not on the size of the facility, but rather on how it accelerates their roadmap and goals.<\/p>\n<p>In 2015, Blue Origin made headlines as the first company to successfully launch, land, and reuse a rocket. However, they have faced challenges in keeping up with SpaceX and Elon Musk&#8217;s dominance in the space market.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon, which owns Blue Origin, announced in April 2022 that they would utilize Blue Origin&#8217;s New Glenn rocket for up to 27 launches. This is part of their ambitious Project Kuiper, which aims to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jeff-bezoss-blue-origin-to-build-international-launch-site\/\" title=\"Blue Origin, led by Jeff Bezos, plans to construct a global launch facility.\">provide broadband service internationally<\/a> by deploying 3,236 satellites into orbit.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, NASA recently signed unfunded collaborations with Blue Origin, SpaceX, and other space companies. Blue Origin&#8217;s specific focus will be on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/faa-caves-will-award-astronaut-wings-to-jeff-bezos-richard-branson\/\" title=\"FAA Caves, Will Award Astronaut Wings to Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson\">commercial space transportation<\/a> to transport crew members into space as needed.<\/p>\n<p>Stay updated with the latest news by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">clicking here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>its space exploration efforts. Bezos plans to establish a global launch facility for Blue Origin, aiming to rival Elon Musk&#8217;s SpaceX. CEO Bob Smith revealed the company&#8217;s intention to construct a new site for rocket launches outside the US. Additionally, Blue Origin seeks to forge new alliances and expedite its space exploration endeavors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1963157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1963156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1963156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963156\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1963157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1963156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1963156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1963156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}