Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:24am on 29 May 2026,Friday International
Blue Origin rocket exploded during a test at its launch pad in Florida on Thursday. The blast created a huge ball of fire and smoke around the test site at Cape Canaveral. The company said the incident happened during a hotfire test ahead of an upcoming launch. All personnel were accounted for and no injuries were reported. Local authorities said there was no threat to the public. Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos said it was too early to know the cause of the explosion. Investigations are underway. The company said it will rebuild damaged equipment and continue its space missions.