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Blue Origin No Longer Just a Rocket Company as Mars ‘on Radar’

A replica of Blue Origin's crew capsule.

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Blue Origin LLC has transformed itself into a manufacturer from beginnings as a rocket company, a top executive said at the Dubai Airshow.

The firm’s space exploration mission has grown beyond just launching payloads, Patricia Remias, vice president for advanced concepts and enterprise engineering, said during a panel discussion Monday.