SMRTR Science & EngineeringApr 21, 2026TechSpot

FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn after launch fails to deliver payload

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Blue Origin's New Glenn is grounded after a failed second-stage burn left AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 satellite in an unviable orbit, forcing its de-orbit. The FAA's mishap investigation now threatens Blue Origin's NASA Artemis and commercial contracts.

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