New Glenn, Blue Origin
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Eleven scientists related to nuclear and space defense programs are missing or dead since 2022. Nearly four years later, Congress is finally looking into it.
“The FAA is aware that Blue Origin New Glenn 3 experienced a mishap during the second-stage flight sequence following a successful launch,” according to an FAA statement released Sunday evening. “The FAA notified NASA, the NTSB, and the U.S. Space Force about the classification of the incident.”
The space agency is counting on Jeff Bezos’ company to deliver equipment essential to the next moon landing, only two years away.
Blue Origin recently filed plans for a new building within its campus on Merritt Island, despite the partial success of the recent New Glenn-3 launch.