Blue Origin Rocket Explosion Cause Revealed | Orlando News

Blue Origin’s CEO Dave Limp just revealed the cause of that massive May rocket explosion at Cape Canaveral: a faulty main oxygen valve in a BE-4 engine during a static-fire test. No injuries, but neighbors felt the boom. The team has already identified the fix—minor valve tweaks set to be ready by month’s end—and is repairing Launch Complex 36 to get back on track for future launches safely. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4d0000a0c460619d