#NASA’s #NEOSurveyor mission is now slated for no earlier than 📆 mid-2027, will spend at least five years scanning for potentially hazardous #asteroids ☄️ larger than 140 meters.

#NEOHunter - nearly nine times more massive than #DART - could execute a direct high-energy impact 💥, delivering approximately 1.5 times the kinetic energy
https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2026/03/blue-origin-neo-hunter-planetary-defense/

#BlueOrigin #AsteroidThreat

Blue Origin Unveils NEO Hunter: A Hybrid Planetary Defense Concept - NASASpaceFlight.com

Blue Origin has unveiled a new mission concept called NEO Hunter, designed to protect Earth…

NASASpaceFlight.com

Compania 🚀#BlueOrigin, a lui Jeff #Bezos, face echipă cu 🚀#NASA pentru a apăra 🌍#Terra de asteroizi.

🔗 https://wp.me/p9KpFA-5a6x

#Știri #Pământ

NASA Administrator teases further Artemis program updates in one-on-one interview – Spaceflight Now

"Given the pace at which #Amazon is launching satellites, I can ​see why they would think it would take other people centuries to launch" https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/fcc-chair-criticizes-slow-pace-amazon-satellite-launches-2026-03-11/

#FCC #SpaceX #BlueOrigin

NASA inspector general assesses agency’s management of moon lander risk – Spaceflight Now

NASA and SpaceX disagree about manual controls for lunar lander https://arstechni.ca/PcFb #humanlandingsystem #blueorigin #bluemoon #Space #space #NASA
NASA and SpaceX disagree about manual controls for lunar lander

NASA’s tracking of SpaceX’s manual control risk indicates a worsening trend."

Ars Technica

RE: https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica/116201699805302918

"At #SpaceX, even long-time baristas ☕ could end up millionaires. #BlueOrigin employees began to refer to their options as “Monopoly money” with increasing scorn"

After falling far behind the rest of industry, Blue Origin creates new stock option plan https://arstechni.ca/2hkV #employeeincentiveplan #stockoptions #blueorigin #Space #space
After falling far behind the rest of industry, Blue Origin creates new stock option plan

It's a big fat middle finger for those that thought they had something."

Ars Technica