The US authorities are checking Blue Origin for safety. The US Federal Aviation Administration received complaints about the quality of the missiles produced by the company. Some Blue Origin employees said that the management paid more attention to flight safety to the speed of development and assembly of missiles, the Izvestia TV channel reports. Meanwhile, representatives of the company consider the claims unfounded. On July 20, 2021, Blue Origin successfully completed the first suborbital flight of the New Shepard spacecraft with passengers on board. Then the head of the company, Jeff Bezos, went into space.
The US authorities are checking Blue Origin for safety. The US Federal Aviation Administration received complaints about the quality of the missiles produced by the company. Some Blue Origin employees said that the management paid more attention to flight safety to the speed of development and assembly of missiles, the Izvestia TV channel reports. Meanwhile, representatives of the company consider the claims unfounded. On July 20, 2021, Blue Origin successfully completed the first suborbital flight of the New Shepard spacecraft with passengers on board. Then the head of the company, Jeff Bezos, also went into space.
