New Shepard | Blue Origin
Crew Capsule. Pressurized crew capsule with room for six people, environmentally controlled for comfort, and among the largest windows to have flown in space. Ring & Wedge Fins. Aerodynamically designed to stabilize the booster and reduce fuel use on …
Crew Capsule 2.0 First Flight - Blue Origin
Known as Mission 7 (M7), the mission featured the next-generation booster and the first flight of Crew Capsule 2.0. Crew Capsule 2.0 features large windows, measuring 2.4 feet wide, 3.6 feet tall. M7 also included 12 commercial, research and education payloads onboard.
Payloads - Blue Origin
New Shepard offers room for payloads inside our crew capsule or with direct exposure to the space environment. This includes several minutes of high-quality microgravity, lunar-G, or partial-G, access to the Kármán Line, and safe return.
Fly to Space | Blue Origin
Gaze upon Earth from giant windows comprising one-third of the capsule’s surface area. The spacious and pressurized capsule seats six and is climate-controlled for comfort. Play video
Safety - Blue Origin
New Shepard’s development flight test program concluded in 2021 following 16 consecutive successful flight tests, including three successful capsule escape tests, demonstrating that the crew escape system can activate safely during any phase of flight.
Blue Origin Completes 28th Mission to Space
Nov 18, 2024 · Today, Blue Origin successfully completed its ninth human spaceflight and the 28th flight for the New Shepard program. The astronaut crew included: Emily Calandrelli, Sharon Hagle, Marc Hagle, Austin Litteral, James (J.D.) Russell, and Henry (Hank) Wolfond.
Mission NS-14 successfully demonstrates crew capsule upgrades
Jan 13, 2021 · Blue Origin successfully completed its 14th mission to space and back today for the New Shepard program. The New Shepard crew capsule descends during NS-14. (January 13, 2021)
New Glenn | Blue Origin
A reusable rocket purpose-built to deliver high volume and mass to orbit, New Glenn is a key to unlocking our long-term vision — a future where people and heavy industries are moved into space to preserve Earth, humanity’s blue origin.
Blue Origin Tests Design of Next-Generation Spacecraft
Blue Origin will conduct tests of its pusher escape system later this year, demonstrating the ability to control the flight path of a subscale crew capsule using an innovative thrust vector control system.
Blue Origin Completes 25th Mission to Space with Six Crew Onboard
May 18, 2024 · Today, Blue Origin successfully completed its seventh human spaceflight and the 25th flight for the New Shepard program. Our astronaut crew included: Mason Angel, Sylvain Chiron, Kenneth L. Hess, Carol Schaller, Gopi Thotakura, and former Air Force Captain Ed Dwight, who was selected by President John F. Kennedy in 1961 as the nation’s first ...