New Shepard | Blue Origin
WEBNamed after astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American in space, New Shepard is Blue Origin’s fully reusable, suborbital rocket system built for human flight from the beginning.
New Shepard - Wikipedia
WEBNew Shepard is a fully reusable sub-orbital launch vehicle developed for space tourism by Blue Origin. The vehicle is named after Alan Shepard, who became the first American to travel into space and the fifth person to walk on the Moon. The vehicle is capable of vertical takeoff and landings.
Fly to Space | Blue Origin
WEBNew Shepard astronauts ascend toward space at more than three times the speed of sound. They pass the Kármán line, the internationally recognized boundary of space 62 miles (100 km) above Earth, before unbuckling to float weightless and gaze at our planet.
Blue Origin Completes 26th Mission to Space with Six Crew …
WEBAug 23, 2024 · Today, Blue Origin successfully completed its eighth human spaceflight and the 26th flight for the New Shepard program. Our astronaut crew included: Nicolina Elrick, Rob Ferl, Eugene Grin, Dr. Eiman Jahangir, Karsen Kitchen, and Ephraim Rabin.
Blue Origin launches New Shepard rocket on 1st flight since …
WEBDec 19, 2023 · Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket and capsule stand atop its West Texas launch pad ahead of the NS-24 uncrewed suborbital launch scheduled for Dec. 18, 2023. (Image credit: Blue Origin) —...
Blue Origin set to launch New Shepard rocket after a year on hold
WEBDec 12, 2023 · Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture plans to send its New Shepard suborbital spaceship on an uncrewed research mission as early as Dec. 18, marking the company’s first launch since a rocket ...
Blue Origin launches first New Shepard flight since grounding
WEBDec 19, 2023 · Blue Origin's suborbital New Shepard rocket lifted off from Texas on Tuesday carrying research payloads, a company live stream showed, in its first mission since a failure last year led...
New Shepard: Blue Origin's Tourist Rocket and Where It Will Fly
WEBOct 13, 2021 · New Shepard is the centerpiece rocket of Blue Origin’s space tourism business. A booster rocket at the bottom stands six stories tall, with a capsule sitting on top that can seat up to...
Blue Origin launches New Shepard to test moon landing tech …
WEBAug 26, 2021 · Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket and capsule, the RSS H.G. Wells, launches on the NS-17 suborbital spaceflight from West Texas on Aug. 26, 2021. (Image credit: Blue Origin)
Blue Origin’s suborbital rocket flies for first time in 15 months
WEBDec 19, 2023 · Blue Origin has launched 24 missions with its reusable New Shepard rocket, including six flights carrying people just over the Kármán line, the internationally recognized boundary of space 100...