Jeff Bezos has lost one of his rockets after the Blue Origin spacecraft exploded into flames during a takeoff test in the US. The test flight ended in a flop before it started after the dramatic explosion rocked the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and the surrounding areas in Florida.

The Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin rocket that dramatically exploded on Florida’s space coast Thursday night costs upwards of $150 million to construct — and the Amazon founder pledged to “rebuild whatever needs rebuilding.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos launched into space Tuesday morning with an approximately 10-minute-long flight aboard the New ...