Blue Origin rocket explodes during pre-launch test, no injuries reported
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Faiz Siddiqui
2d ago· 1 min readenNews
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Summary
Blue Origin, the space company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, experienced a rocket explosion during a pre-launch test. The company described the incident as an "anomaly" and confirmed that all personnel were accounted for. The explosion represents a major setback for the company's space ambitions.
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all personnel had been accounted for
The company said it “experienced an anomaly during” a test ahead of a launch.
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