FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn after orbital setback

Andreea Neblea

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday ordered Blue Origin, the  space technology company, to investigate the failure of the second stage of its massive New Glenn rocket. Although the rocket launched successfully from Florida on Sunday, it failed to deploy the AST SpaceMobile communications satellite into the correct orbit. The FAA is requiring Blue Origin, owned by US billionaire Jeff Bezos, to conduct a mishap investigation and obtain agency approval of its final report before

FAA grounds New Glenn rocket after botched satellite release https://www.upi.com - 21.04.2026 04:41
FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn after orbital setback http://www.dw.com - 21.04.2026 01:52

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FAA grounds New Glenn rocket after botched satellite release https://www.upi.com - 21.04.2026 04:41
FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn after orbital setback http://www.dw.com - 21.04.2026 01:52