Blue Origin, a company owned by Jeff Bezos, has successfully, for the very first time, managed to land a rocket booster.
Once repeatable, that reuse of boosters could dramatically slice the cost of launching payloads. Some think a reduction to about 20 percent of today's launch cost is possible.
Tuesday, November 24, 2015
Blue Origin (Jeff Bezos Company) Makes First-Ever Landing of a Reusable Rocket Booster
Gary Kim has been a communications industry analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology. These days he especially studies changing business models and strategies.He speaks frequently at conferences and spends quite a lot of time organizing conferences and content as well.
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