LAUNCH CENTER

Success

Thu Aug 26 2021

Blue Origin

NS-17

Launch Successful

LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

(2:31 PM UTC)

Launch Window Start

(1:35 PM UTC)

Launch Window End

(2:31 PM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

New Shepard

Description:

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.

MISSION OVERVIEW

Type: Suborbital
Seventeenth flight of New Shepard. It will carry a second NASA lunar landing technology demonstration on the exterior of the booster, 18 commercial payloads inside the crew capsule, and an art installation on the exterior of the capsule.

COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Corn Ranch, USA

Pad

West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch