Call it "the rocket launch heard 'round the world." It did so by awarding the biggest single collection of satellite launch contracts ever in history -- as many as 92 (or 93) separate rocket launches contracted from space companies ABL Space, Airbus's Arianespace, Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) joint venture United Launch Alliance (ULA), and Jeff Bezos's own Blue Origin as well. In total, the contracts Amazon announced this month could be worth as much as $10 billion in revenue to the winners -- and it's not only these companies that will benefit. Read More...
Call it “the rocket launch heard ’round the world.” It did so by awarding the biggest single collection of satellite launch contracts ever in history — as many as 92 (or 93) separate rocket launches contracted from space companies ABL Space, Airbus’s Arianespace, Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) joint venture United Launch Alliance (ULA), and Jeff Bezos’s own Blue Origin as well. In total, the contracts Amazon announced this month could be worth as much as $10 billion in revenue to the winners — and it’s not only these companies that will benefit.
