Blue Origin says it has finally solved the mystery that has echoed out ever since its New Glenn rocket exploded into a fiery mushroom cloud over Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station this past May. The catastrophic self-described “anomaly,” which occurred during one of the private space company’s pre-launch hotfire tests, not only sent spaceflight stocks tumbling but has also threatened to derail NASA’s Artemis timeline for returning astronauts to the Moon.
But, fortunately, Blue Origin’s chief executive Dave Limp offered welcome news Wednesday after identifying the equipment failure that transformed New Glenn into a massive fireball…
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