New Shepard flies again, bringing suborbital space tourism closer

New Shepard flies again, bringing suborbital space tourism closer

  • April 30, 2018
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New Shepard flies again, bringing suborbital space tourism closer

Sunday’s flight was Blue Origin’s eighth overall launch of the New Shepard system and the second time this particular spacecraft and booster have flown. They last flew in December. It is believed that this capsule, the third one built by the company, will undergo extensive testing before crew flights begin in the fourth vehicle.

Source: arstechnica.com

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