New Glenn explosion prompts debris warning in Florida

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a hot-fire test at Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, at about 21:00 EDT on May 28, 2026 (01:00 UTC on May 29). Space Launch Delta 45 warned that debris from the New Glenn explosion could wash ashore along publicly accessible areas over the coming days and weeks, and said anyone who finds suspected debris should call 911 and avoid direct contact. Source