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Blue Origin rocket explodes on launch pad

Blue Origin rocket explodes on the launch pad during an engine-firing test

A rocket belonging to Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin exploded during a test at the launch pad Thursday night, shaking nearby homes and briefly painting the sky orange.

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Blue Origin Rocket Explodes on the Launch Pad During an Engine-Firing Test | May 28, 2026 | News 19 at 9 p.m.

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Photos of Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explosion during hotfire test in Florida

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test after 9 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

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Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Jared Isaacman react to Florida rocket explosion

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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Rocket Explodes During Test in Major Setback

The explosion was followed by a giant fireball that engulfed the launchpad, a short while after the scheduled fire test.

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Blue Origin rocket explodes during engine-firing test on launch pad

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded during an engine test at Cape Canaveral, with Jeff Bezos acknowledging a “rough day” and saying the company will rebuild and continue testing. View on euronews

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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes during engine test at Cape Canaveral

A Blue Origin rocket exploded during an engine test at Cape Canaveral, shaking nearby homes. All personnel are safe, and emergency officials report no further hazards.