Project Horizon
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Merritt Island, Florida, United States
Source: AOL
Project Horizon is a $600 million expansion of Blue Origin's Rocket Park manufacturing complex on Merritt Island, Florida. It will feature an estimated 830,000-square-foot manufacturing facility for upper stages of heavy-lift New Glenn rockets, supporting 500 aerospace jobs with average salaries over $98,000. The project includes building and operating a stormwater management system for the 60-acr
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Water Supply and Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial
- Location
- Merritt Island, Florida, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- AOL
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Project Horizon is a $600 million expansion of Blue Origin's Rocket Park manufacturing complex on Merritt Island, Florida. It will feature an estimated 830,000-square-foot manufacturing facility for upper stages of heavy-lift New Glenn rockets, supporting 500 aerospace jobs with average salaries over $98,000. The project includes building and operating a stormwater management system for the 60-acre site in Exploration Park, owned by NASA's Kennedy Space Center, with Space Florida as a co-applicant. The St. Johns Water Management District issued a permit for the project on March 26, 2026. |
Original sector | Space/Aerospace |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Florida |
City | Merritt Island |
Source
Source | AOL |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Water Supply and Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-05-26 |
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