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Blue Origin, the distance organization of Jeff Bezos, misplaced its lead rocket engine engineer amid the nearing deliveries of its BE-four rocket engine to the United Launch Alliance.

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Blue Origin Lead Rocket Engine Engineer Leaves

The CEO of Blue Origin, Bob Smith, has notified the personnel of the distance organization that its senior vp of Blue Engines, John Vilja, is departing the company, as in keeping with a information tale with the aid of using ArsTechnica.

The memo visible with the aid of using the information outlet defined that the departure of the engineer main the price for the rocket engine software of Blue Origin comes as Vilja seeks to pursue each his pastimes and interests.

The Blue Origin CEO highlighted a number of the contributions of VIlja to the distance organization, noting that he “led the group to assist 8 New Shepard missions,” which have been all powered with the aid of using the BE-3PM engines.

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