The explosion of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is a big setback for the spaceflight company and will have implications for NASA's plans to return astronauts to the surface of the moon.

NASA and Blue Origin had high hopes that the company's towering rocket would be able to jump-start the agency's plans for a moon base in 2026. Then it exploded.

A rocket from the U.S. aerospace company Blue Origin exploded, shaking NASA’s plans to build a lunar base. Observers suggest the schedule could be delayed by at least six months. Some argue that repeated accidents have sparked so-called “Moon Anxiety”—worries that the U.

Blue Origin is assessing damage after a rocket exploded during a test run in Florida on Thursday.

Josh Stein delivers his State of the State address to a joint session of the General Assembly on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in the House chamber of the Legislative Building. Travis Long tlong@newsobserver.

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded on the launchpad at Cape Canaveral on May 28, 2026, during a static fire engine test. No casualties or injuries were reported. Here are 5 things to know: what happened,

Jess Michaels, who says she was sexually assaulted by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 1991, alleged that Palace officials were aware years ago of material that could have exposed the former prince.