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.

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. Blue Origin said its New Glenn rocket ...

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket company suffered a blow May 28, 2026, when its New Glenn rocket exploded on the test stand ahead of launch. What we know.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Blue Origin New Glenn rocket sits on a launchpad ahead of a November launch - Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo/Getty Images What was ...

An explosion at Blue Origin’s launch pad lights up the skies over Florida. (Spaceflight Now Video) Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded today during a hotfire test on its launch pad in Florida — ...

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket was preparing for an upcoming launch from Cape Canaveral when a prelaunch test went horribly wrong on May 28, illuminating the sky over the Space Coast orange as the ...

Last week’s explosion of a New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral, Florida, was clearly a setback for Blue Origin and NASA, but it was a learning experience for safety officials looking to open up the ...

It could be a big setback for the company, and for NASA's moon plans. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Blue Origin just hit a ...

Blue Origin's space ambitions have suffered a major setback as its New Glenn rocket exploded in a fireball on the launch pad at about 7:00 pm EDT at Launch Complex 36 (LC-36), Cape Canaveral Space ...