Blue Origin protests Air Force launch RFP; Northrop, SpaceX, ULA confirm bid submissions

By Courtney Albon / August 12, 2019 at 12:20 PM
Blue Origin confirmed today it has filed a pre-award protest with the Government Accountability Office over the Air Force's Launch Services Procurement effort. In a fact sheet obtained today by Inside Defense , the company contends the Air Force's plan to select two launch providers to fly a five-year slate of national security space missions is a "flawed acquisition strategy" that impedes a fair competition. The company is one of four likely bidders for the service's LSP program, along with...

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