Blue Origin is going all in on the New Glenn rocket

Key points

• Blue Origin has announced a major expansion of its Florida launch facilities, with the goal of eventually flying 150 rockets a year from the site. The company will add two launch pads for its New Glenn rocket, alongside two already under construction at Cape Canaveral.
• It is also building a manufacturing facility to produce up to 150 upper stages for a larger version of the rocket.
• Blue Origin said the investments aim to support multiple flights per week by the end of the decade.