on commercial space travel. Winning the race with SpaceX and the world’s first conducting private commercial spaceflights Blue Origin has announced that they will be quietly orbiting the Earth for the past few months. commercial space station He tested new missiles for: However, a test conducted today did not go well.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ company’s New Shephard rocket, right after launch exploded in the air. In the statement made after the explosion, it was announced that no people were injured.
Only stayed in the air for 1 minute
This rocket, another model of the New Shephard rocket, which has been launched many times before, is said to be launched into space because of an experiment being held today. unmanned Immediately after this launch, the rocket was only in the air for 1 minute due to a failure of the thrusters. exploded in a fireball in the sky. The rocket’s capsule, which was carrying passengers but was empty during the flight, was found just before the explosion. separated from the rocket and landed in the desert.
Company officials said in a statement 1 hour after the explosion: “Looks like we encountered an anomaly during the flight. There was a problem with the thrusters but the escape system is designed as intended.He stated that the explosion was caused by the propellants.
Although the exploding rocket is only used for unmanned experiments, this rocket is Almost identical to the New Shephard rocket that Jeff Bezos launched into space. The Amazon founder has not yet made a statement about the incident.
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