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title: NASA’s ML2 under scrutiny.
description: NASA’s OIG report criticizes overruns on ML2. Blue Origin’s New Shepard launches six passengers to the Kármán line. Millennium’s CEO joins Firefly. And more.
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# [NASA’s ML2 under scrutiny.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/350)

 Written by [Maria Varmazis](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/author/maria-varmazis) | Aug 29, 2024 8:29:02 PM

Summary

NASA’s Office of the Inspector General has released a scathing report on the US Space Agency’s “Management of the Mobile Launcher 2 Project".  Blue Origin’s New Shepard launches six passengers to the Kármán line. The CEO of Millennium Space, Boeing's satellite manufacturing subsidiary, has quietly stepped down from the company, and is joining Firefly Aerospace as CEO, and more.

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