FAA Cites Engine Failure in Blue Origin Mishap, Requires Safety Fixes Before Next Launch

FAA closed Blue Origin New Shepard 23 mishap investigation and released final report
Report cites engine nozzle structural failure due to high temperatures as proximate cause
FAA required 21 corrective actions by Blue Origin, including engine and nozzle redesign
Capsule safely aborted and landed during mishap; propulsion module destroyed on ground impact
Blue Origin must implement all public safety corrective actions and get FAA approval before next launch

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9/27/2023

FAA Requires 21 Corrective Actions Before Blue Origin Can Relaunch New Shepard After Failed Cargo Mission

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has closed its investigation into Blue Origin's failed cargo mission, requiring the company to implement 21 corrective actions before being cleared for future launches.