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Blue Origin says rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and key launch pad parts
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded during a test at Cape Canaveral, but critical fuel tanks and launch pad components were undamaged. CEO Dave Limp stated repairs are feasible, and the company plans to resume flights before year-end. The incident occurred despite NASA recently awarding Blue Origin a contract for Artemis moon missions.
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