Press Event
July 18, 2021, 4 p.m.
NS-16 Pre-Launch Mission Briefing
West Texas Suborbital Launch Site New Shepard | NS-16
Blue Origin will host a pre-launch mission briefing live from Launch Site One in West Texas. Blue Origin will share details about their first crewed suborbital flight, including updates on vehicle readiness, flight and safety preparedness, and astronaut training.
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