Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin picks Huntsville, Alabama, as ‘rocket city’ for BE-4 engine. by Alan Boyle on June 26, 2017 at 10:50 am June 26, 2017 at 2:30 pm. Share 404 Tweet Share Reddit Email.

A big display on the side of Blue Origin's massive rocket engine plant in Huntsville, Ala., shows the company's goal - a return to the moon - and the city that is powering the trip: Huntsville.

Blue Origin said it chose Huntsville for the engine plant because of its high-tech aerospace manufacturing workforce and the presence of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, nearly 300 private ...

Blue Origin’s factory in Huntsville represents a $200 million capital investment. The BE-4 uses a combination of liquid oxygen and liquid methane (or natural gas) for fuel and it will be used not only ...

It was up to Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith to cut the ribbon on the company’s 350,000-square-foot, $200 million factory in Huntsville, Ala., where rocket engines for America’s space effort have ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – City and state officials joined Blue Origin Friday morning to break ground on a new rocket engine production facility in Cummings Research Park. Having more rocket production ...

Blue Origin’s move to Huntsville is supposed to generate 342 jobs at the new facility, located in Cummings Research Park, with salaries averaging $75,000.

Blue Origin, owned by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, will eventually employ more than 300 people at its new Huntsville plant, representing a $200 million capital investment. “United Launch Alliance welcomes ...

According to the Blue Origin website, the engines of the Blue Origin New Glenn reusable rocket were made in Kent, Wash. and Huntsville, Ala. The engines are the BE-3PM, BE-3U, BE-4 and BE-7. Each ...

Blue Origin held a groundbreaking ceremony in Huntsville, Alabama, Jan. 25 to formally mark the start of construction of a factory that will be used for building BE-4 engines.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Blue Origin announced it is looking to hire skilled machinists and welders to build reusable rocket engines at their $200 million facility in Huntsville, according to AL.com.