analysisApril 18, 2026
SpaceX vs Blue Origin: Launch Market Compared (2026 Update)
SpaceX flew 165 missions in 2025 and is on pace for 170+ in 2026; Blue Origin's New Glenn is operational with three flights and a reused booster, with NG-4 on the pad for Kuiper. The cadence gap, the revenue gap, and what each company is racing to prove next.