U.S. Air Force Expands Blue Origin Rocket Cargo Contract to Study Global Military Deliveries
The Air Force Research Laboratory expanded its contract with Blue Origin by 11.7 million dollars. The amendment increases the total value of the agreement to approximately 13 million dollars.The contract modification directs Blue Origin to study the utilization of space rockets for point-to-point commercial cargo deliveries worldwide. The expanded research evaluates how the company's New Glenn rocket system can transport heavy military supplies to specific global locations.Operations for the New Glenn rocket system are headquartered at Cape Canaveral's Launch Complex 36 in Florida. Under the updated terms, the Air Force Research Laboratory will oversee the engineering and logistics data generated during the capability assessment.
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左：强调高额国防开支和对私人企业资金的依赖。 中：侧重于官方合同物流参数和技术可行性。 右：强调美国的军事准备和快速的全球力量部署。
原始触发原因：国防部合同授标通知，发布日期为2026年7月31日。 直接网址： https://www.war.gov/News/Contracts/Contract/Article/4561887/contracts-for-july-31-2026/
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