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Blue origin rocket explodes during launch pad test

šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡ø šŸš€ Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a test on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Thursday. Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a test on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Thursday, marking another setback for Jeff Bezos’s space company.
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  • šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡ø šŸš€ Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a test on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Thursday.Ā  This marks another setback for Jeff Bezos’s space company, which has ambitions of commercial spaceflight and lunar missions. S1
  • Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a test on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Thursday, marking another setback for Jeff Bezos’s space company. No injuries were reported after the dramatic fireball engulfed the heavy-lift rocket, which... S2
  • A hot-fire test of the New Glenn rocket went awry, resulting in the rocket exploding into a fireball. However, Blue Origin's owner, Jeff Bezos, vows to find the cause of the explosion and get back to flying. S3
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