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New Glenn explosion linked to rocket engine valve - SpaceNews

Published by SpaceNews By Jeff Foust · 6 August 2026 at 01:30
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New Glenn explosion linked to rocket engine valve - SpaceNews
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Blue Origin has traced the explosion of its New Glenn rocket during a static-fire test in May to a valve in the rocket’s BE-4 engine.

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