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Operation Capabilities to be Demonstrated on DarkSky-1 Mission

Collaboration Between Blue Origin and Defense Innovation Unit

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Tom Patton
Mar 29, 2024
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Blue Origin will demonstrate Blue Ring’s mission operation capabilities and core flight systems on an upcoming Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)-sponsored launch, furthering its mission to build a road to space.

“The lessons learned from this DS-1 mission will provide a leap forward for Blue Ring and its ability to provide greater access to multiple orbits."

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