Blue's Coat of Arms/Logo
The rocket on the coat of arms is taking off from what location?
Launch Site One (West Texas)
How old is the universe in years? (plus or minus 1 billion years)
13.8 billion years old
We have begun mid-year reviews. What is the deadline for employee self-evaluations?
August 5th, 2022
What does PASS stand for if using a fire extinguisher?
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
Science fiction author Neal Stephenson is a former Blue employee. Which of his novels was based on his time at Blue?
Seveneves
After each successful New Shepard flight, what coat of arms symbol is painted on the capsule's hatch?
A tortoise
Which planets have no moons?
Mercury & Venus
There is a quarterly update coming up next month. What date is the next company quarterly update?
August 2, 2022
Hazmat Training - 49 CFR Certification is issued by what US Government agency?
Department of Transportation (DOT)
The BE-7 engine is in development. What is this engine being designed for?
A lunar lander
The coat of arms features a winged hourglass, a Victorian cemetery symbol, what does it represent?
"Time is fleeting" or "We don't have forever."
Which NASA space flight was the last human mission to the moon?
Apollo 17
HR now offers a new retirement savings offering. What type of offering is it?
After-Tax Roth 401(k)
Lockout/Tagout & Electrical Safety
What does BE-3U stand for?
Blue Engine-3 on upper stages
What do the numbers on the coat of arms' shield represent?
The velocities required to reach specific altitudes during flight.
The longest continuous time a human has been in space was 437 days (about 14 months), which human achieved this accomplishment?
Valeri Polyakov (Mir space station, from January 1994 to March 1995)
Blue recently updated two leave benefits. What two benefits were updated?
Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty Leave
Blue implemented a Stop Work Program Procedure, what is the doc number for this procedure?
CMPR-35709
Who are the five (5) partners working with Blue Origin to make Orbital Reef?
Arizona State University, Boeing, Genesis Engineering Solutions, Redwire Space, and Sierra Space
The Blue Origin feather is a symbol of the perfection of flight. What FOUR (4) words has founder Jeff Bezos publicly said the feather represents?
Freedom
Exploration
Mobility
Progress
What is the name of the NASA’s first exploration mission beyond earth?
Pioneer 4 - launched on March 3, 1959
Clint Kelly III, one of the NS-22 crew, is credited with starting the development of what technology?
Autonomous land vehicle project leading to driverless cars.
The 2022 Safety Day featured a presentation on Emphasizing the Significance of Attitude and Personal Responsibility. Who was the speaker who gave that presentation?
Charlie Morecraft
We had 7/20 off to celebrate Blue's first human flight. What FOUR (4) Guinness World Records were achieved with that flight?
1) Oldest person in space (Wally Funk) 2) First siblings in space at the same time (Jeff & Mark Bezos) 3) Youngest person in space (Oliver Daemen), 4) First suborbital spacecraft to carry paying customers.