Orbital Launch Site Location Blue Origin Launch Site Elements New Glenn Manufacturing Complex Launch System Landscape Multi-User Chanllenge

Henderson, Scott

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

The Space Congress® Proceedings 2018 (45th) The Next Great Steps Feb 27th, 3:15 PM Blue Origin Scott Henderson Orbital Launch Site Director, Blue Origin Follow this and additional works at: https://commons.erau.edu/space-congress-proceedings Scholarly Commons Citation Henderson, Scott, "Blue Origin" (2018). The Space Congress® Proceedings. 11. https://commons.erau.edu/space-congress-proceedings/proceedings-2018-45th/presentations/11 This Event is brought to you for free and open access by the Conferences at Scholarly Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Space Congress® Proceedings by an authorized administrator of Scholarly Commons. For more information, please contact commons@erau.edu. S C O T T  H E N D E R S O N F E B R U A R Y  2 0 1 8Orbital Launch Site LocationCape Canaveral Air Force Station/NASA Kennedy Space CenterManufacturing ComplexLaunch Complex3Exploration Park, NASA Kennedy Space Center:• Manufacturing Facility• Launch and Mission Control Centers• Astronaut Support Facilities• First Stage and Space Vehicle RefurbishmentLC-36 & LC-11, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station:• Launch Pad • Integration Facility • BE-4 ATP Test Stand Blue Origin Orbital Launch Site ElementsOnly Launch Provider to Build, Test, Integrate, Launch and Refurbish Vehicles in FloridaNEW GLENN MANUFACTURING COMPLEXBlue Origin Proprietary & Confidential / Subject to Export Control 5See Media 1 on metadata page to view video, or Click Here67Launch System LandscapeRegulatory Confidence• “…rockets shouldn’t need new licenses to launch from two different states, or even two pads a few miles apart on Cape.”  VP Mike Pence to National Space CouncilOperational Efficiency & Schedule Assurance• Current processes don’t support heavy launch cadenceInvestment Confidence• Significant capital investment demands long term agreements to support ROIInfrastructure• Current infrastructure sized for legacy programs -- modernization laggingMulti-User Challenges

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