Jeff Bezos-backed company launches then lands its rocket... again

Blue Origin has done it again, literally. Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos' private spaceflight company managed to launch and then land its New Shepard suborbital rocket during a test flight Friday. This marks the second launch and landing of this same rocket — the first was in November. This most recent landing shows that the system — designed to eventually take paying customers to the edge of space — is, indeed, reusable, according to Bezos. See also: Jeff Bezos wants millions of people to ...