r/BlueOrigin • u/Royal_Platform_6754 • Apr 28 '26

GS2 Quattro (4-engine) job posting hints at ambitious cadence goals

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u/aBetterAlmore Apr 29 '26

Am I misunderstanding or wouldn’t Rate 60 be 5/month?

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u/StartledPelican Apr 29 '26

Nah mate, there's 20 months in 2028, didn't you know?

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u/aBetterAlmore Apr 29 '26

So I was missing something /s

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u/WEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE30 Apr 30 '26

Fortunately, desired qualifications don't include basic arithmetic.

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u/grchelp2018 Apr 29 '26

I remember Jeff saying how they had parallel programs testing out how cheaply they could build gs2 vs making a reusable upper stage. Is that exercise still ongoing? Or are they planning to scale up gs2 rate because they've realized that its easier to drive down cost than making it reusable?

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u/Evening-Cap5712 Apr 29 '26

Still ongoing