The explosion occurred during a static 'hot-fire' test of the New Glenn rocket; The powerful two-stage rocket erupted in a colossal fireball; incident comes at sensitive time for Blue Origin and Amazon’s satellite program, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos.

The mishap, which occurred during a test fire of the engines for the New Glenn rocket's launch next week, comes at a critical time for Jeff Bezos' business empire. His companies…

The explosion occurred during a static 'hot-fire' test of the New Glenn rocket; The powerful two-stage rocket erupted in a colossal fireball; incident comes at sensitive time for…