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Jeff Bezos And Blue Origin Engaged With Trump Administration For Government Contracts Amid Elon Musk's Rift With The President: Report

  • Following the Trump-Musk fallout earlier this month, Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin sought to capitalize by lobbying for more government contracts and engaging with the Trump administration.
  • The Trump-Musk split in early June led to Blue Origin's efforts to leverage the fallout by lobbying for more government space contracts.
  • SpaceX conducted over 140 missions compared to Blue Origin's single launch, with SpaceX securing $5.9 billion for 28 flights versus Blue Origin's $2.4 billion for seven, highlighting the industry gap.
  • Bezos spoke with Trump twice this month and met with White House officials to push for more government space contracts.
  • The Trump-Musk fallout opens long-term opportunities for Blue Origin, with the White House reviewing SpaceX contracts and Blue Origin planning a lunar cargo mission this year.
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Van Horn, Texas.- Blue Origin announced on Friday that it will attempt to launch its NS-33 manned mission on Sunday morning, with the aim of taking off at 7:30 a.m. central time since its launch facility in West Texas, after multiple weather delays delayed the highly anticipated flight. The announcement marked the third scheduled attempt for the mission, which has remained on the ground since its original launch date on 21 June due to adverse we…

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The founder of Blue Origin Jeff Belos is trying to take advantage of the conflict between U.S. President Donald Trump and the owner of SpaceX, Ilon Mask, to strengthen his company's position in the fight for government contracts in the space industry.

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Alternet broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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