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New Glenn explodes in big setback for Blue Origin May 28, 2026 7:54 pm BuckGalaxy

New Glenn rocket explodes on launchpad during engine test.

Well that is a huge setback for not only Blue Origin but the lunar program too. NASA had just selected Blur Origin to land equipment on the moon over the next couple years. Seemed premature before this. Now, those plans are probably dead in the water.

  • Only Blue Origin launchpad destroyed by BuckGalaxy 2026-05-28 23:11:46
    • Second New Glenn first stage possibly damaged in nearby HIF by BuckGalaxy 2026-05-30 00:14:25

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