New Shepard | Blue Origin
WEBAll rockets take off; not all rockets land. Named 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
WEBReturn to Earth, Forever Changed. New 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 launches New Shepard rocket on 1st flight since 2022 ...
WEBDec 19, 2023 — Blue Origin successfully launched its first mission in more than 15 months on Tuesday (Dec. 19) after a series of delays, with an uncrewed manifest of NASA scientific payloads making it to...
Jeff Bezos launches to space aboard New Shepard rocket ship - BBC
WEBJul 20, 2021 — Billionaire Jeff Bezos has made a short journey to space, in the first crewed flight of his rocket ship, New Shepard. He was accompanied by Mark Bezos, his brother, Wally Funk, an 82-year-old...
Blue Origin launches New Shepard to test moon landing tech
WEBAug 26, 2021 — New Shepard aced its latest mission this morning (Aug. 26), an uncrewed jaunt that carried a variety of scientific experiments, as well as some pioneering artwork, to and from suborbital space.
Blue Origin Completes 25th Mission to Space with Six Crew Onboard
WEBMay 18, 2024 — Today, Blue Origin successfully completed its seventh human spaceflight and the 25th flight for the New Shepard program. Our astronaut crew included: Mason Angel, Sylvain Chiron, Kenneth L. Hess, Carol Schaller, Gopi Thotakura, and former Air Force Captain Ed Dwight, who was selected by President John F. Kennedy in …
WATCH: Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos reaches space on 1st passenger
WEBJul 20, 2021 — Named after America’s first astronaut, Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket soared on the 52nd anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, a date chosen by Bezos for its historical...
Blue Origin launches 6 passengers to the edge of space and back
WEBMar 31, 2022 — The New Shepard capsule is equipped with the largest windows of any operational spacecraft in the world, giving the crew spectacular hemispheric views of the Earth below and the deep black of...
Michael Strahan's Blue Origin Launch on New Shepard: Mission …
WEBOn Dec. 11, 2021, Blue Origin launched former NFL football star and Good Morning America host Michael Strahan to space alongside five crewmates on the New Shepard rocket's NS-19 mission.