Episode

After rocket explosion, Kent's Blue Origin falls further behind in the space race

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Seattle Now

Published

Jun 4, 2026

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893

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Summary

When Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded last week, it affected NASA’s space aspirations, and private companies like Amazon. The New York Times’ Karen Weise will tell us about the fallout from the Kent-based company’s launchpad disaster.