Blue Origin launches rocket with used booster
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Blue Origin successfully launched its New Glenn rocket and landed its booster stage, but it delivered a satellite into an orbit too low to be useful.
Amazon paid about $1.8 billion last year to Blue Origin, the aerospace company owned by its founder and board chair Jeff Bezos — nearly triple the amount the year before — as shareholders weigh a proposal citing his business interests outside Amazon as potential conflicts of interest.
In an FCC filing, SpaceX argues that a component of Blue Origin’s TeraWave project risks creating interference with Starlink.