April 29, 2018 5:07 pm

NS-8

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New Shepard

Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA
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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.
Launch Overview
Window Open 17:07 UTC
Window Close 17:07 UTC
Lift Off Apr 29, 2018 · 17:07 UTC
Launch Facility Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA
Launch Pad West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch
Target Orbit Suborbital
Payload Overview
Customer Blue Origin
Payload NS-8
Rocket New Shepard
Destination Suborbital
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
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.

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LEO Payload

Total Launches

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Blue Origin
West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch
Launch Overview
Window Open 17:07 UTC
Window Close 17:07 UTC
Lift Off Apr 29, 2018 · 17:07 UTC
Launch Facility Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA
Launch Pad West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch
Target Orbit Suborbital
Payload Overview
Customer Blue Origin
Payload NS-8
Rocket New Shepard
Destination Suborbital
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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