Blue Origin, billionaire Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company, is laying off more than 1,000 workers companywide, including at its West Texas launchpad, in a workforce restructuring. The company's Launch Site One is located just outside Van Horn,

Blue Origin is targeting next Tuesday (Feb. 25) for its 10th space tourism launch, which will send six people to the final frontier. You'll be able to watch the action live.

Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin told its employees Thursday it would lay off about 10% of its workforce.

Blue Origin plans to trim its headcount by roughly 10%, according to a company-wide email sent by Chief Executive Dave Limp that was obtained by FOX Business.

Blue Origin is reportedly preparing to lay off anywhere from a few hundred to as many as 1,000 workers. The company recently completed development of its New Glenn space rocket. Now, Blue Origin is shifting from research and development into production and operations mode.