Florida, May 29 -- A Blue Origin New Glen Rocket exploded on Thursday night (local time) during a hotfire test at Cape Canaveral in Florida, according to a news report by CBS News.

According to CBS News, the explosion occurred at approximately 9 pm ET at Space Launch Complex 36 during preparations were underway for a planned static fire test of the rocket's engines. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident.

In a statement shared on X, Blue Origin confirmed the anomaly and said all personnel involved in the test were safe.

"We experienced an anomaly during today's hotfire test. All personnel have been accounted for. We will provide updates as we learn more," the company posted.

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