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Amazon turns to Jeff Bezos' other company to do some heavy lifting

Amazon is turning a corner with its launch providers, but ULA’s Vulcan remains grounded. It was less than two months ago that the third flight of Blue Origin’s heavy-lift New Glenn rocket left a customer’s payload in an unusable orbit.

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Amazon is turning a corner with its launch providers, but ULA’s Vulcan remains grounded. It was less than two months ago that the third flight of Blue Origin’s heavy-lift New Glenn rocket left a customer’s payload in an unusable orbit. Investigators have now identified the cause of the failure, and Blue Origin is preparing to launch the next New Glenn mission as soon as next week.

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