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"description": "A batch of Amazon Leo satellites lifted off from another pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Friday night, courtesy of United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket.",
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"publishedAt": "2026-05-30T17:51:54.000Z",
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"textContent": "CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 30, 2026 (AP) — **Jeff Bezos** ’ Blue Origin is assessing damage to its launch pad after a rocket exploded during a test firing, creating a giant orange fireball seen and felt for miles around.\n\nThe company fueled the hulking New Glenn rocket Thursday night, hoping to briefly ignite the engines ahead of a satellite launch next week. But the 321-foot (98-meter), rocket blew up, taking part of the pad with it.\n\nSee Breakfast Club Membership Options!\n\n\n See Breakfast Club Membership Options\n \n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
"title": "As Blue Origin Investigates Rocket Explosion, Amazon Leo Satellites Still Launched",
"updatedAt": "2026-06-04T09:47:08.076Z"
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