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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explosion severely damages Florida launch pad, threatens Artemis timeline
Blue Origin investigates New Glenn rocket explosion, plans to resume launches later this year
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Summary
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test on May 28 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Space Launch Delta 45 took control of the situation and provided a briefing on June 2. The company is now investigating the cause of the anomaly and working on rebuilding efforts, with plans to resume launches later this year.
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During a June 2 media briefing, Space Launch Delta 45 – who took control of the situation after the explosion – provided its response regarding the May 28 incident in which Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded on the launch pad during a static fire test.
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explodes during testing on Th
Days after Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded on a base off Florida's coast, the private space technology company is examining what went wrong and working on rebuilding to launch further flights later this year, officials said.
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