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Sci & Tech● Elevated1h ago · Nov 15, 2026, 10:23 PM

"We did not live up to expectations": Amazon loses 40 satellites after Vulcan rocket failure during launch

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Figaro · France · North America

The Vulcan rocket, which was carrying the largest cargo of satellites ever sent by Amazon, suffered an anomaly ten minutes after its takeoff from Florida.

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