Horror moment Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket bursts into flames in huge fireball explosion that shook homes

Daily Mirror Friday 29 May 2026, 08:07 UTC By [email protected] (Sam Elliott-Gibbs) 1 min read

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Billionaire Jeff Bezos admitted it was a 'rough day' after his Blue Origin rocket went up in flames with the explosion so forceful it rocked properties nearby in Florida

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