CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is assessing damage to its launch pad after a rocket exploded during a test firing, creating a giant orange fireball seen and felt for miles around.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The explosion of a Blue Origin rocket on a launchpad at Cape Canaveral on Thursday could have ripple effects throughout the U.S.

Last week’s explosion of a New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral, Florida, was clearly a setback for Blue Origin and NASA, but it was a learning experience for safety officials looking to open up the ...

Blue Origin may launch an uncrewed lunar lander to touch down near the moon's south pole as early as fall — kicking off initial robotic development of NASA's future moon base. Engineers with Jeff ...

There are few situations more terrifying than the idea of being inside a spacecraft when something goes wrong. Space is already an unforgiving environment, but a rocket explosion adds a far more ...

Blue Origin says it expects to fly its New Glenn rocket by the end of this year despite an explosion last week that destroyed the rocket and damaged the company's launch facility at Cape Canaveral ...

When Jeff Bezos' New Glenn rocket erupted into a fireball on a Cape Canaveral launch pad late on May 28, the reaction that traveled fastest came from his chief rival. It was rare solidarity between ...

Welcome to Edition 8.44 of the Rocket Report! The news this week is decidedly weighted in favor of heavy-lift rockets, largely due to the fallout from last Thursday’s explosion of Blue Origin’s New ...

BREVARD COUNTY, FLA. (S.C.) — A Blue Origin rocket test ended in a fiery explosion Monday night at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, lighting up the sky and startling people across Florida’s Space ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin said Tuesday that last week’s rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and some other critical parts of the launch pad. Critical to NASA’s Artemis moon ...

The explosion of a Blue Origin rocket on a launchpad at Cape Canaveral on Thursday could have ripple effects throughout the U.S. space program and carry long-term implications for the race against ...