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Blue Origin rocket explodes during ground test

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket experienced an anomaly during a ground test known as a hotfire Thursday, the company shared on X .

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Blue Origin vows to fly again before end of year after massive rocket explosion

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Blue Origin says rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and key launch pad parts

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Blue Origin plans to launch New Glenn again this year after explosion

Blue Origin is planning to fly its New Glenn rocket again in 2026 despite last week’s massive explosion, according to CEO Dave Limp.

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This space stock is rising as Blue Origin predicts quick recovery from big explosion

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'Very rough day': Jeff Bezos says Blue Origin will rebuild after New Glenn explodes in launchpad fireball

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Amazon's satellite internet chief addresses Blue Origin explosion: Read the memo

He said the satellites "were not on the vehicle" and remained secure at the company's processing facility at Kennedy Space Center.

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Blue Origin explosion ‘huge setback for everyone in space community’, ESA chief says

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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Suffers New Glenn Explosion—Elon Musk Says 'Hope You Recover…'

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Blue Origin rocket exploded on launchpad, throwing the future of NASA’s Artemis program into question

During an evening test fire on May 28, 2026, a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded, engulfing the launchpad in a massive fireball. The spectacular fire, caught on video, not only destroyed the rocket but also appears to have significantly damaged Blue Origin’s only launchpad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

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Giant fireball: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket explodes in Florida

The rocket was performing an engine test at the time of the catastrophic failure.