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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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 ...
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Blue Origin says New Glenn rocket will launch again 'before the end of the year' after ...

After its rocket explosion, Blue Origin wants to complete repairs and put another New Glenn on the launchpad before the end ...

Exploding Blue Origin rocket could delay Artemis space program’s ambitious plan to land on moon

It’s one giant misstep for mankind. The Blue Origin rocket that exploded into a stunning fireball during a test debacle on the Florida coast could delay the Artemis space program’s bold mission to ...

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

Video posted by NASASpaceflight, which live-streams launches from Florida, showed the towering New Glenn rocket igniting on ...

Blue Origin rocket explodes into huge ball of flame on Florida launch pad

A rocket made by the company Blue Origin exploded on its launch pad in Florida during a test. Footage shows the rocket ...

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" ...

The most spectacular rocket explosion since N1 just happened in Florida

On Thursday evening, Blue Origin attempted to test fire its massive New Glenn rocket at its Florida launch site, but ...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket explodes in a massive fireball while undergoing a test — watch

In a dramatic turn of events, Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket was engulfed in flames during a launch pad catastrophe at Cape Canaveral. Fortunately, founder Jeff Bezos announced that all team members ...