EPISODE · Jun 1, 2026 · 6 MIN
Dramatic Blue Origin rocket launchpad explosion may impact Artemis missions to moon
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Dr Jeffrey Gillis is a research professor of physics at Wash U. He joins Megan Lynch with an explanation of the impacts of the recent Blue Origin launchpad explosion which destroyed the program's sole Florida launchpad, which could take more than a year to rebuild. Artemis 3's planned return to the moon would utilize space vehicles built by Blue Origin and launched from that damaged location, is the program stalled?
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Dr Jeffrey Gillis is a research professor of physics at Wash U. He joins Megan Lynch with an explanation of the impacts of the recent Blue Origin launchpad explosion which destroyed the program's sole Florida launchpad, which could take more than a year to rebuild. Artemis 3's planned return to the moon would utilize space vehicles built by Blue Origin and launched from that damaged location, is the program stalled?
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