Blue Origin officially opens its new HQ and R&D center
O’Neill is understood for his work with NASA in the 1970s, conceiving potential future innovation for continual human presence in space– including the so-called O’Neill cylinders, which are big habitats developed to spin to duplicate Earth’s gravity for long-term residents and for on-board farming. It likewise plans to open a dedicated engine production center in Alabama this March. 2020 ought to also see Blue Origin fly its first human guests aboard New Shepard, its sub-orbital rocket, which is currently well along the course to human accreditation, and it’s looking to next year to start operating New Glenn, its orbital launch car.