New Shepard | NS-5
Launch Successful
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June 19, 2016, 3:15 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Instantaneous launch window.
Fifth flight for Blue Origin. The NS-5 mission successfully landed the core stage and tested a capsule landing with one parachute cut.
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.
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The first stage successfully landed for the fourth time
Result: Successful Return to Launch Site landing at Corn Ranch Landing Pad, West Texas.
Fifth Blue Origin New Shepard Crew Capsule.
Crew Capsule 1 Details
Blue 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.
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