Status

Suborbital
Success

NS-28

Launch Time
Fri Nov 22, 2024 15:30 UTC

Rocket

New Shepard
Image Credit: Blue Origin
Blue Origin
Status: Active
Liftoff Thrust: 490 kN
Payload to LEO: 0 kg
Payload to GTO: 0 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 18.0 m

Vehicles

North Landing Pad

NS4

Flight #12
85 day turnaround
28th New Shepard recovery attempt
26th successful New Shepard recovery
5th consecutive successful New Shepard landing and recovery

Mission Details

NS-28

New Shepard's ninth crewed flight, the 6-person crew consists of Emily Calandrelli, Sharon Hagle, Marc Hagle, Austin Litteral, James (J.D.) Russell, and Henry (Hank) Wolfond. Sharon and Marc Hagle are both flying on New Shepard for the second time.

Suborbital

Location

Launch Site One, West Texas, Texas, USA

Stats

Blue Origin

28th mission
4th mission of 2024
27th successful mission
5th consecutive successful mission

New Shepard

28th mission
4th mission of 2024
27th successful mission
5th consecutive successful mission