AST SpaceMobile shares drop after its satellite is placed in wrong orbit by Bezos' Blue Origin

Blue Origin acknowledged the satellite was placed in the wrong orbit, but has not commented since it was deemed lost.

FAA grounds Blue Origin New Glenn after labeling mission a ‘mishap’

“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.”

Blue Origin’s Failure May Hamstring NASA’s Moon Plans

The space agency is counting on Jeff Bezos’ company to deliver equipment essential to the next moon landing, only two years away.

‘Something sinister could be happening’: FBI looks into dead or missing nuclear and space defense scientists tied to NASA, Blue Origin, and SpaceX

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.