Giant Fireball: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Rocket Explodes In Florida

Last night, a ‘New Glenn’ rocket operated by Blue Origin, a space technology company founded by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, suffered a catastrophic explosion during an engine test in Cape Canaveral. Video footage of the accident shows the rocket exploding into a huge ball of fire that lit up the Florida sky, underlining the dangerous nature of space travel and the associated research that goes with it.