Blue Origin rocket reusable booster lands but satellite misses orbit

The reusable booster of the New Glenn rocket launched from Florida on Sunday by Jeff Bezos' company Blue Origin touched down successfully but the rocket failed to deploy the AST SpaceMobile, opens new tab communications satellite it was carrying into the correct orbit. The launch was ‌the latest chapter in Blue Origin's intensifying rivalry with Elon Musk's SpaceX. The rocket lifted off at around 7:25 a.m. ET (1125 GMT) from Cape Canaveral, with the booster touchdown coming about 10 minutes later. More

(Source: Reuters - Apr 20)