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US rocket fails after launch, payload of Amazon internet satellites destroyed

ULA Vulcan rocket lifts off on November 15, 2026, carrying 40 Amazon Leo broadband satellites. | Photo: Manuel Mazzanti / NurPhoto via Getty Images United Launch Alliance (ULA) suffered what is reportedly its first mission failure in its 20-year history, failing to deliver 40 Amazon Leo satellites to orbit. Leo is Amazon's competitor to SpaceX's Starlink, but it has struggled to get off the…

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    Vulcan rocket fails, destroying 40 Amazon Leo satellites (opens The Verge in a new tab)

    ULA Vulcan rocket lifts off on November 15, 2026, carrying 40 Amazon Leo broadband satellites. | Photo: Manuel Mazzanti / NurPhoto via Getty Images United Launch Alliance (ULA) suffered what is reportedly its first mission failure in its 20-year history,…

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