> mostly out of the public eye, with private money. While I agree with the sentiment of your comment, BO is also developing with public money. It's true that t

> mostly out of the public eye, with private money. While I agree with the sentiment of your comment, BO is also developing with public money. It's true that their funding has largely been private, it's not exclusively so however. "Blue Origin will receive up to $500 million from the United States Air Force over the period 2019 - 2024 if they are a finalist in the Launch Services Agreement competition, of which they have received at least $181 million so far." "Blue Origin has also completed work for NASA on several small development contracts, receiving total funding of US$25.7 million by 2013" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Origin#Funding https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Origin#Funding