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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes on launchpad at Cape Canaveral

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May 30, 2026 • 54 views
Original source: CBC News
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes on launchpad at Cape Canaveral

An uncrewed Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on a Florida launchpad during a test on Thursday, in a major setback for Jeff Bezos’ space venture as it seeks to narrow the gap with Elon Musk's IPO-bound SpaceX.

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