NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Suborbital
Success

NS-34

Launch Time
Sun Aug 03, 2025 12:42 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 #15
64 day turnaround
34th New Shepard recovery attempt
32nd successful New Shepard recovery
11th consecutive successful New Shepard landing and recovery
Texas Desert

RSS First Step

Flight #14
64 day turnaround

Mission Details

NS-34

This mission is the 14th human flight for the New Shepard program and the 34th in its history. The crew includes Arvi Bahal, Gökhan Erdem, Deborah Martorell, Lionel Pitchford, J.D. Russell, and H.E. Justin Sun, the winning bidder for the first New Shepard seat in 2021, who was unable to attend that flight due to a scheduling conflict. J.D. Russell is flying for the second time; he previously flew on NS-28.

Suborbital

Location

Launch Site One, West Texas, Texas, USA

Stats

Blue Origin

35th mission
7th mission of 2025
34th successful mission
12th consecutive successful mission

New Shepard

34th mission
6th mission of 2025
33rd successful mission
11th consecutive successful mission