Blue Origin, Cerberus looking to buy rocket firm United Launch Alliance - WSJ


FILE PHOTO: NASA's Lucy spacecraft is shown as it is prepared for launch in October aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket, in Titusville, Florida, U.S. September 29, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo

(Reuters) -Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and private equity firm Cerberus are among companies that have shown interest in buying rocket company United Launch Alliance (ULA), the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing sources familiar with the matter.

Lockheed Martin and Boeing have equal ownership in ULA, which makes one of the launch vehicles for Amazon.com's satellite internet network, Kuiper.

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