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Exploding rocket casts doubts over NASA's Moon plans

Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa's Moon plans.

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Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket explodes in massive fireball, imperiling NASA moon missions

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SpaceX Starship failure casts further doubt on NASA’s moon landing timeline

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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 New Glenn rocket explodes on pad at Cape Canaveral: Live updates

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Blue Origin rocket explodes ahead of launch, in major setback for space company

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What The Blue Origin Rocket Explosion Means for America's Return to the Moon

“All personnel are accounted for and safe,” wrote Bezos in a post on X at 10:13 p.m.

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Bezos’ Blue Origin Loses Rocket in Explosion on Launchpad

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Blue Origin rocket explodes during ground test

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Science news this week: Exploding rocket, 'Doomsday Glacier' loss, and quantum-AI hybrid

May 30, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend

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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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Blue Origin rocket explodes on launch pad in Florida

Blue Origin, which is owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, was gearing up for a June launch to put a batch of Amazon "Leo" internet satellites into orbit.

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New Glenn rocket explodes in gigantic fireball, days after selection for moon missions

The rocket explosion, a contender for the largest in American history, marks a significant setback for Jeff Bezos and NASA.