Moment Blue Origin rocket explodes during test in Florida

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded connected a motorboat pad astatine Cape Canaveral successful Florida connected Thursday night.

The detonation occurred during a "hotfire test", Blue Origin said successful a statement, describing the incidental arsenic an "anomaly".

The abstraction exertion company, which was founded successful 2000 by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, said determination were nary injuries from the incident. "All unit person been accounted for. We volition supply updates arsenic we larn more," it added.