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New Glenn on the launch pad at LC-36 ahead of the NG-2 mission on November 8, 2025 (Pic credit: Blue Origin)

Blue Origin faces months of delays after rocket explosion damages launch pad

June 02, 2026 8:47 am

A Blue Origin booster called "No, It's Necessary" - a nod to a line from the film Interstellar - was wrecked in the incident on Thursday.

The Blue Origin rocket exploding in Florida (Image: Spaceflight Now)

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket explodes during Florida test ahead of Amazon satellite launch

May 29, 2026 3:36 pm

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded during a Florida test. Jeff Bezos later said they would rebuild after the "mini-nuke" blast, which faces an FAA probe.

Blue Origin achieves first landing of reused New Glenn rocket booster but satellite misses orbit

April 21, 2026 8:56 am

New Glenn carries AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 satellite to low-Earth orbit in a flight that marks a pivotal step for the Jeff ⁠Bezos-led company.

Jeff Bezos’ rocket company pauses space tourism to focus on the Moon

February 01, 2026 9:44 am

Blue Origin said it had a backlog stretching several years of customers wanting a seat on New Shepard.

2025's top moments: Trump’s inauguration, India’s space milestones, Coldplay’s viral 'kiss cam' and more

December 31, 2025 10:03 pm

2025 was a year defined by contrasts power shifts on the world stage, giant leaps in space, and a viral moment no one saw coming.

Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin NASA spacecraft to Mars

November 14, 2025 4:23 am

It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos’ company and NASA are counting on to get people and supplies to the moon and it was a complete success.

Blue Origin scrubs launch of NASA’s ESCAPADE mission to Mars

November 11, 2025 8:56 am

The company said in a post on the social platform X on Sunday night that it will next try to launch no earlier than Wednesday at 2:50 p.m.

Blue Origin space flight takes first Kazakh woman, Ukraine investor to space: Video

October 09, 2025 1:18 pm

Blue Origin's NS-36 space tourism mission launched six passengers, including Kazakhstan's first woman in space, on a smooth suborbital flight. Watch the video here.

Agra-born Arvi Bahal to join Blue origin's space mission on August 3

August 02, 2025 10:26 pm

This mission will be Blue Origin's 14th crewed flight and the 34th overall. The launch will be streamed live, with the webcast starting 30 minutes before liftoff.