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WATCH: Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket explodes in launch failure streamed live

By Cami Mondeaux
Published September 12, 2022 7:23pm ET
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WATCH: Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket explodes in launch failure streamed live
A Blue Origin rocket crashed shortly after liftoff on Monday, marking the first launch accident for Jeff Bezos’s space travel company. No astronauts were aboard the rocket when it crashed, and the capsule, which was carrying experiments, was able to parachute to safety, representatives for Blue Origin confirmed. The rocket crashed after experiencing a “booster […]


A Blue Origin rocket crashed shortly after liftoff on Monday, marking the first launch accident for Jeff Bezos’s space travel company.

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