New Shepard | NS-23
Launch Failure
Launch escape system activated at T+1:05 following apparent BE-3 booster engine shutdown; capsule landed nominallyL - -- : -- : -- : --
Launch Window
Sept. 12, 2022, 1:30 p.m. - Sept. 12, 2022, 4 p.m.
Sept. 12, 2022, 1:30 p.m. - Sept. 12, 2022, 4 p.m.
Twenty-third flight of New Shepard carrying 36 science and research payloads along with tens of thousands of postcards from Club For Future.
Launch abort at T+1:05
Liftoff
Webcast live
Adding new launch window and setting GO
No launch on September 3rd.
The New Shepard reusable launch system is a vertical-takeoff, vertical-landing (VTVL), suborbital manned rocket that is being developed by Blue Origin as a commercial system for suborbital space tourism.
See DetailsNS3 suffered an anomaly during its ninth flight.
Result: NS-3 did not land successfully.Second New Shepard capsule. It is dedicated to uncrewed flights.
Crew Capsule 2.0 DetailsBlue Origin is an American privately funded aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company set up by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos with its headquarters in Kent, Washington. The company is developing technologies to enable private human access to space with the goal to dramatically lower costs and increase reliability. Blue Origin currently launches its New Shepard sub-orbital vehicle from its West Texas launch site, they are currently constructing a launch pad for their orbital vehicle New Glenn at Cape Canaveral LC-36.
INFO WIKI
The Federal Aviation Administration closed its investigation into last year’s failed flight of a cargo mission by Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin, the regulator announced on Wednesday.
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Sept. 26 it had closed the mishap investigation into a failed launch by Blue Origin’s New Shepard vehicle more than a year ago, but said the vehicle is not yet cleared to resume flights.
New Shepard is scheduled to launch in early October on its return-to-flight mission.
Blue Origin expects to be ready to resume launches of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle in the next few weeks as it completes its recovery from an in-flight anomaly nine months ago.
The company says it intends to return to flight "soon."
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Unidentified payload for the Russian military.
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