Blue Origin's rocket explosion affects NASA's moon plans

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'A pretty significant setback': How Blue Origin's rocket explosion affects NASA's moon plans
The recent explosion of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket during a routine test is a big setback for the private spaceflight company, and will likely have implications for NASA's Artemis program timeline...

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Blue Origin investigates rocket explosion as public is warned about possible wreckage washing ashore
Blue Origin rocket explodes during ground test
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Suffers New Glenn Explosion—Elon Musk Says 'Hope You Recover…'
Jeff Bezos -backed commercial space flight company Blue Origin ‘s outer space goals hit a setback as the flagship New Glenn rocket exploded during Thursday’s static fire test at the Kennedy Space Cent...

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Blue Origin explosion could be setback to NASA's Artemis moon missions
Blue Origin, Bezos had momentum until the fireball
Blue Origin rocket explosion could set back NASA's plans to put astronauts on the moon
Blue Origin will need to conduct extensive repairs of its launch pad, and engineers still need to figure out just what went wrong says Florida Institute of Technology's Don Platt.

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What's next for mission to moon after Blue Origin rocket explosion?
Blue Origin investigates rocket explosion as public is warned about debris washing ashore

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded in a huge fireball during a test in Florida: What you need to know

Jeff Bezos described the incident as a "very rough day" in a major setback for the company's space venture. Elon Musk said of the incident: "Rockets are hard."

When is the next Blue Origin launch? What to know about New Shepard liftoff, crew

Six passengers are about to follow Katy Perry, Gayle King and more than 50 others by boarding a Blue Origin spacecraft for a trip high above Earth.
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New Shepard launch abort in 2022 blamed on engine nozzle failure, Blue Origin says

Structural failure of the nozzle at the base of a rocket engine powering an un-piloted New Shepard spacecraft toward the edge of space in September of 2022 triggered a dramatic-but-safe in-flight abort, builder Blue Origin announced Friday, saying the ...