Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital launch vehicle will launch the NS-28 mission Friday, November 22, 2024 from Launch Site One in West Texas. Onboard are six people including Canadian Henry (Hank) Wolfond, CEO of Bayshore Capital in Toronto.
Read More »Six new astronauts venture into space on the New Shepard NS-19 flight
It was yet again a picture perfect day in West Texas as the Blue Origin New Shepard NS-19 flight launched six new astronauts to space.
Read More »William Shatner emotionally moved after New Shepard flight to space
The second flight of Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital spacecraft flight successfully journeyed to the edge of space with four astronauts on-board including Canadian actor William Shatner, Captain Kirk of Star Trek fame.
Read More »New Shepard launches Blue Origin’s ambitions in space and on Earth
With a few clouds in the early morning West Texas sky, the four member crew of New Shepard walked across the gantry bridge, rang the ceremonial bell, and then proceeded to enter the New Shepard capsule and were secured for launch. Less than 35 minutes later they rocketed on their short flight to the edge of space.
Read More »Blue Origin announces first crewed New Shepard launch date and auction
Today Blue Origin announced that the first crewed New Shepard suborbital flight is set for July 20th, 2021, the 52nd anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. One seat will be auctioned to the public.
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