On Thursday evening, Blue Origin attempted to test fire its massive New Glenn rocket at its Florida launch site, but something went very wrong after engine ignition. The super heavy lift rocket exploded in spectacular and disastrous fashion.

Jeff Bezos' rocket maker suffered a setback on Thursday as its New Glenn rocket went up in flames.

The FAA grounded SpaceX's Starship rocket after a "mishap" occurred during the recent flight 12 test mission.

Jeff Bezos’ space ambitions went up in flames on Thursday night when a Blue Origin rocket exploded in a massive fireball during testing at a Florida launch pad. The New Glenn rocket erupted around 9p.

Bezos is calling it a "very rough day." The post Jeff Bezos’ Rocket Explodes Into Mushroom Cloud, Dealing Massive Blow to NASA’s Moon Plans appeared first on Futurism.

What does the explosion of a New Glenn rocket on its pad mean for Blue Origin's customers? It depends on what other options the customer has.

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