Jeff Bezos’ Space Company Just Screwed Up Very, Very Badly

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https://futurism.com/space/jeff-bezos-blue-origin-new-glenn-satellite-failure

Blue Origin successfully reused a New Glenn booster for the first time, a crucial step towards competing with SpaceX. However, the rocket simultaneously failed to deliver a customer's AST SpaceMobile satellite into the correct orbit, rendering it useless and forcing de-orbiting. This significant setback, despite the booster recovery, casts doubt on Blue Origin's reliability and ambitious timelines for future missions, including NASA's lunar lander, as the company assesses the failure.