A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a ground engine test at Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, marking ...

The explosion occurred around 9:00 p.m. ET on May 28. Blue Origin was preparing a rocket set to carry 48 satellites for Amazon’s internet competitor to SpaceX’s Starlink, which is owned by Elon Musk, ...

The test took place at Launch Complex 36 at about 9 pm ET. Static fire tests verify engines and ground systems while the rocket remains clamped ...

The incident comes at a crucial time for the company as it prepares for future commercial and lunar missions. Blue Origin has launched an investigation into the cause of the explosion, while founder J ...

Footage of the incident shows the rocket erupting into a massive fireball, sending towering flames and thick smoke into the night sky.

A Blue Origin rocket exploded during a 'hotfire test' at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Thursday night. Everyone has been accounted for and is safe, company founder Jeff Bezos said.

The company said in a statement that all personnel have been accounted for.

SO WHAT IS THE NEW GLENN ROCKET. WE’RE GOING TO WALK YOU THROUGH SOME MORE OF THE SPECS ON WHAT WE SAW TONIGHT FOR BLUE ORIGIN’S WEBSITE. THIS VEHICLE IS POWERED BY SEVEN DIFFERENT ENGINES, WHICH USE ...

An unmanned Blue Origin New Glenn rocket has exploded during ‌a test launch in Florida, marking a setback for Jeff Bezos’s space venture.

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

Blue Origin, owned by the Amazon founder, said that it had "experienced an anomaly" during the test. All personnel were accounted for, safe and uninjured, said Bezos, as he commented on the “very ...

The destroyed rocket had been due to deploy a batch of 48 satellites for Amazon's Leo broadband constellation - the network formerly known as Project Kuiper which is designed to challenge Elon Musk's ...