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

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

A Blue Origin rocket has exploded during a test at the launch pad

Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Explosion Halts Launch Plans

Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Explosion Halts Launch Plans

Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Explosion Halts Launch Plans

SpaceX's Starship rockets are grounded pending investigation after test flight

SpaceX's Starship rockets are grounded pending investigation after test flight

SpaceX Starship launches are on hold pending an investigation into last week's test flight

Blue Origin rocket explodes during test, setback for bid to catch SpaceX

Blue Origin rocket explodes during test, setback for bid to catch SpaceX

May 28 (Reuters) - A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket dramatically exploded on the launchpad during a test on Thursday, in a setback for Jeff Bezos’ space venture as it seeks to narrow the gap with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

Blue Origin Rocket Explosion Disrupts Upcoming Satellite Launch Plans

Blue Origin Rocket Explosion Disrupts Upcoming Satellite Launch Plans

Blue Origin Rocket Explosion Disrupts Upcoming Satellite Launch Plans

Jeff Bezos lands bold new NASA moon win over Elon Musk

Jeff Bezos lands bold new NASA moon win over Elon Musk

In business, losing the first round rarely ends the fight. The biggest fortunes get rebuilt on second chances, third chances, and the patience to keep showing up after everyone has written you off. For most of the past five years, Elon Musk's SpaceX has been the obvious winner of NASA's expensive ...

Blue Origin to Invest $600 Million in Florida Expansion, Creating 500 Jobs

Blue Origin to Invest $600 Million in Florida Expansion, Creating 500 Jobs

Blue Origin to Invest $600 Million in Florida Expansion, Creating 500 Jobs

NASA to Announce Artemis III Crew and Mission Updates on June 9

NASA to Announce Artemis III Crew and Mission Updates on June 9

NASA has scheduled a live announcement on June 9, 2026, to reveal the crew for the Artemis III mission. This event will take place at the Johnson Space Center in Houston and will provide updates on the mission's technical status. Artemis III is part of NASA's broader lunar exploration initiative, following the successful Artemis II mission, which set a record for human deep-space travel. The upcoming mission will focus on validating docking and synchronization mechanisms with commercial Human Landing Systems (HLS) in low Earth orbit, rather than an immediate lunar descent. This strategic shift aims to reduce mission risks and establish a foundation for future lunar exploration.

SpaceX's Starship Flight Test 12 Achieves Key Milestones Despite Booster Anomaly

SpaceX's Starship Flight Test 12 Achieves Key Milestones Despite Booster Anomaly

SpaceX's Starship Flight Test 12 Achieves Key Milestones Despite Booster Anomaly

NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list

NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list

NASA is already ordering landers, rovers and drones for a sprawling moon base, less than two months after the Artemis II mission

Blue Origin explosion could be setback to NASA's Artemis moon missions

Blue Origin explosion could be setback to NASA's Artemis moon missions

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin was set to have its New Glenn rocket launch its uncrewed lunar lander to the moon by fall 2026. Then it exploded.

Blue Origin to Invest $600 Million in Florida Expansion, Boosting Aerospace Jobs

Blue Origin to Invest $600 Million in Florida Expansion, Boosting Aerospace Jobs

Blue Origin to Invest $600 Million in Florida Expansion, Boosting Aerospace Jobs