FAA tells Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin that New Glenn’s loss of satellite is a ‘mishap’

 The FAA has classified Blue Origin’s recent New Glenn launch as a “mishap” after the rocket’s upper stage failed to deploy its satellite payload into the intended orbit. The agency has grounded the company, owned by Jeff Bezos, pending a detailed investigation to ensure public safety and prevent future occurrences. The FAA has classified Blue Origin’s recent New Glenn launch as a “mishap” after the rocket’s upper stage failed to deploy its satellite payload into the intended orbit. The agency has grounded the company, owned by Jeff Bezos, pending a detailed investigation to ensure public safety and prevent future occurrences.