The company said in a statement that all personnel have been accounted for.

Videos of the blast show a fiery burst take over the launchpad and surrounding areas while lighting up the Central Florida sky.

Jeff Bezos described the incident as a "very rough day" in a major setback for the company's space venture. Elon Musk said of the incident: "Rockets are hard." ...

By Gnaneshwar Rajan and Joe Brock May 28 (Reuters) - 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 ...

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 latest flight of the New Glenn rocket was meant to prepare Blue Origin for a series of NASA-funded lunar voyages. Instead it ended before it began ...

Blue Origin assess the impact of Thursday's New Glenn explosion, prompting concern about NASA moon program delays.

Blue Origin officials were able to get a closer look at the massive damage caused by a devastating explosion of its New Glenn rocket at its Cape Canaveral launch site on Saturday.

The company, owned by Jeff Bezos, said its New Glenn rocket would launch this week. A second stage failure derailed the vehicle’s third flight last month.

NASA’s Artemis program has little room for error if it is to land astronauts on the moon by the end of 2028, but Blue Origin ...

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