The 2-million-lb. launch table at SLC-36 was lifted out of flame trench in July for inspections and adjustments.
Credit: Blue Origin
CAPE CANAVERAL—The cause of the New Glenn rocket explosion on its Cape Canaveral launchpad in May has been traced to the main oxygen valve on one of the booster’s seven main engines, Blue Origin said Aug. 5. “The anomaly originated at the main oxygen valve on one of the BE-4 engines, which was later...
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