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Air Force Taps Northrop, ULA, Blue Origin for Rocket Prototype Dev’t OTAs

Northrop will perform work in Arizona, Utah, Mississippi, Florida, Ohio and Louisiana through Dec. 31, 2024, while Blue Origin will carry out prototype development in Washington and Alabama ... read more

SpaceX sues to stop Air Force rocket funding won by ULA, Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman

See Correction/Clarification at the end of this article. Elon Musk's company challenges being left out of $2.2B awarded last fall. Elon Musk’s SpaceX wants the U.S. Air Force to redo of hundreds ... read more

Air Force awards launch vehicle development contracts to Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman, ULA - SpaceNews

The Air Force has committed through 2024 a total of $500 million in OTA funds for Blue Origin, $792 million for Northrop Grumman and $967 million for ULA. SpaceX previously received an LSA award ... read more

Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman and ULA win Air Force's backing for future rockets - GeekWire

The U.S. Air Force says Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman and United ... Today’s announcement is a significant step in a process aimed at fostering U.S.-made alternatives to ULA’s Atlas 5 rocket, ... read more

Blue Origin, ULA and Northrop Grumman weigh in on SpaceX rocket lawsuit - GeekWire

Blue Origin and subsidiaries of United Launch Alliance and Northrop Grumman are seeking to intervene in a SpaceX lawsuit contesting a $2.3 billion rocket development award. read more

US Air Force Cut Blue Origin and Northrop Rocket Development Funding

Blue Origin received $500 million; Northrop Grumman $792 million and ULA $967 million. The funds were to be spread out through 2024. The Air Force from the beginning said the LSAs would be terminated ... read more

Air Force to end agreements with Blue Origin and Northrop Grumman, prepares for launch contract protests - SpaceNews

The Air Force since 2018 has supported the development of Northrop Grumman’s OmegA launch vehcle (left) and Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket. Neither was selected for the Phase 2 launch services ... read more

SpaceX, Blue Origin, ULA win Space Force contracts worth up to $13.7B - MSN

In Phase 1, the Air Force contracted ULA, Blue Origin, and Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems (NGIS) to develop their respective launch vehicles: Vulcan Centaur, New Glenn, and OmegA, which NGIS ... read more

SpaceX sues to stop Air Force rocket funding won by ULA, Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman

Elon Musk’s SpaceX wants the U.S. Air Force to redo of hundreds of millions of dollars in new rocket development contracts awarded last fall, arguing Centennial-based United Launch Alliance ... read more

Air Force Awards Launch Vehicle Development Contracts to Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman, ULA - Space.com

The Air Force has committed a total of $500 million in OTA funds for Blue Origin, $792 million for Northrop Grumman and $967 million for ULA. SpaceX previously received an LSA award but did not ... read more