LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Sun Apr 29 2018
Blue Origin
NS-8
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
No Recovery Specified
Rocket Details
Name:
New ShepardDescription:
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: Earth Science
- NS-8 is Blue Origin's second commercial flight. It carried payloads from various customers on a sub-orbital launch for 3 minutes of microgravity.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Corn Ranch, USA
Pad
West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch