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Blue Origin’s New Glenn explosion forces NASA to rewrite lunar base sequencing under ‘Ignition’
NASA’s March “Ignition” initiative to develop a lunar base is colliding with execution risk after Blue Origin’s New Glenn exploded during a Florida static hot-fire, destroying the booster and upper stage and damaging the LC-36 pad. The anomaly is now forcing an “explosive” rewrite to NASA’s moon-base plans.
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