The rumble you will hear today, Monday, January 5 2026 is the sound of rocket engine hotfire testing. Hotfire testing — a ...

Blue Origin has signed a Commercial Space Launch Act agreement with NASA for the use of the historic 4670 test stand at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). Despite setting up its own in-house ...

Blue Origin performing an earlier ground-based test on a BE-4 engine. Blue Origin A Blue Origin rocket engine exploded during a ground-based test last month in a setback for the spaceflight company ...

Blue Origin has shared footage of a successful hotfire test of its next-generation BE-4 rocket engine. The video shows the rocket pumping out up to 550,000 pounds of thrust, with Blue Origin engineers ...

A rocket engine powered by Blue Origin exploded last month during testing, according to media reports. The June 30 blast occurred at a West Texas facility of the space company, owned by Amazon founder ...

Blue Origin has experienced a setback as it works to produce high-thrust BE-4 rocket engines. While testing a BE-4 engine late last month, the thruster exploded in dramatic fashion. Blue Origin did ...

Blue Origin, the rocket company owned by Jeff Bezos, has been making noise testing a big new rocket engine on Redstone Arsenal and Huntsville is loving it. For older residents of the Rocket City, this ...

The company's BE-4 engine is meant to power ULA's Vulcan Centaur rocket, the inaugural flight of which has already been delayed several times. Reading time 2 minutes During a test firing in late June, ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Texas Space Commission has awarded Blue Origin a $7 million grant to upgrade its horizontal first-stage booster engine test facility. According to a statement from ...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket successfully completed a critical milestone marking the final major test before its first flight. The company conducted an integrated launch vehicle hot fire test, which ...

A Blue Origin rocket engine exploded during testing in June 2023. During a firing on June 30 at a West Texas facility, a BE-4 engine detonated about 10 seconds into the test, according to several ...