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Blue Origin lands New Glenn rocket booster on second try

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Blue Origin lands New Glenn rocket booster on second try

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Blue Origin successfully landed the booster of its New Glenn rocket on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean on its second attempt, following a failed attempt in January. This achievement positions the company as the second, after SpaceX, to successfully land a rocket booster, paving the way for reusable boosters in commercial missions. The launch also carried NASA's twin spacecraft for a Mars mission, marking a significant step for the New Glenn system in space exploration.

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