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NASA Adds Blue Origin New Glenn 9×4 to Launch Services Contract

NASATuesday, September 29, 2026 at 8:08 PM

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NASA Adds Blue Origin New Glenn 9×4 to Launch Services Contract
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In accordance with a contract on-ramp clause, NASA has added Blue Origin’s New Glenn 9×4 launch service to the NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract. The New Glenn 9×4 launch service will be available to NASA’s Launch Services Program Office to use for future missions.

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Why it matters
Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. In accordance with a contract on-ramp clause, NASA has added Blue Origin’s New Glenn 9×4 launch service to the NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract. The New Glenn 9×4 launch service will be available to NASA’s Launch Services Program Office to use for future missions.
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In accordance with a contract on-ramp clause, NASA has added Blue Origin’s New Glenn 9×4 launch service to the NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract. The New Glenn 9×4 launch service will be available to NASA’s Launch Services Program Office to use for future missions.

Why it matters

Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.

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  1. NASA published: NASA Adds Blue Origin New Glenn 9×4 to Launch Services Contract

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