Blue Origin has released a statement following a significant explosion at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The incident occurred just after 9 pm local time on Thursday, May 28, with a fire visible at the rocket’s base, accompanied by a large bright yellow plume.
The space company, founded and owned by billionaire entrepreneur Jeff Bezos, addressed the event. The official Blue Origin account posted on X that they encountered an anomaly during the hotfire test that day. They confirmed the safety of all personnel and pledged to provide updates as more information becomes available.
As of now, NASA has not provided a statement on the matter through their social media channels. This unfolding situation continues to be monitored closely.
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