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New Shepard

New Shepard is a fully reusable sub-orbital launch vehicle developed for space tourism by Blue Origin. The vehicle is named after Alan Shepard, for being the first American to travel into space, also being the fifth person to walk on the Moon. The vehicle is capable of vertical takeoff and landings. Additionally, it is also capable of carrying humans and…

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Burn time
141 seconds
Country of origin
United States of America
Diameter
3.8 m (12.5 ft)
Failure
1
First flight
April 29, 2015; 11 years ago (April 29, 2015)
Function
Launching tourists and cargo on a suborbital trajectory

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New Shepard vehicles

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Flight profile

NASA suborbital research payloads

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New Shepard

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Edges88
Triples109
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.022472
Components1

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New Shepard

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related to history · 19
New Shepard → According, BE-1, Blue Engine, Blue Origin, December, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, For, Goddard, Kent, November, On, On October, One, The, The Crew Capsule, United States, Washington, West Texas
related to External links · 17
New Shepard → Blue OriginNew Shepard, Development Blue Origin, Fantasy Spaceships Primed, Future, June, Latest Blue Origin, Launch Commercial, MSNBC's Cosmic Log, NASA Agreement Commercial Crew, November, Official, Orbital Spacecraft, Overview New Shepard Images, Plans Hinted, Rocket Clues, Space FellowshipSecretive Spaceship Builder's, YouTube
related to NASA suborbital research payloads · 17
New Shepard → As, Blue Origin, By March, Flight Opportunities, March, NASA, NASA's, NASA's Flight Opportunities Program, NS-23, On, On April, Schmitt Space Communicator SC-1x, September, Solstar, The, Twitter, Wi-Fi
related to Crew capsule · 12
New Shepard → Additionally, Aerojet Rocketdyne, After, At, Before, CCE-SRM, In, It, Solid Rocket Motor, The, The Crew Capsule Escape, The New Shepard
related to Flight profile · 11
New Shepard → As, Capsule, Following, Kármán Line, Launch Site One, LGS, LS1, MECO, Texas, The, Van Horn
related to New Shepard capsules · 8
New Shepard → As, At, RSS, RSS First Step, RSS Jules Verne, RSS Kármán Line, They, Wells
related to Design · 3
New Shepard → Blue Origin, The New Shepard, VTVL
Burn time · 1
New Shepard → 141 seconds
Country of origin · 1
New Shepard → United States of America
Diameter · 1
New Shepard → 3.8 m (12.5 ft)

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New ShepardBurn time141 seconds1.00infobox
New ShepardCountry of originUnited States of America1.00infobox
New ShepardDiameter3.8 m (12.5 ft)1.00infobox
New ShepardFailure11.00infobox
New ShepardFirst flightApril 29, 2015; 11 years ago (April 29, 2015)1.00infobox
New ShepardFunctionLaunching tourists and cargo on a suborbital trajectory1.00infobox
New ShepardHeight19.2 m (63 ft)1.00infobox
New ShepardLandings361.00infobox
New ShepardLast flightJanuary 22, 20261.00infobox
New ShepardLaunch sitesLaunch Site One1.00infobox
New ShepardManufacturerBlue Origin1.00infobox
New ShepardMass35,000 kg (77,000 lb)1.00infobox
New ShepardMaximum thrust490 kN (110,000 lbf)1.00infobox
New ShepardPowered by1 × BE-31.00infobox
New ShepardPropellantLH2 / LOX1.00infobox
New ShepardStages11.00infobox
New ShepardStatusPaused1.00infobox
New ShepardSuccess(es)371.00infobox
New ShepardTotal launches381.00infobox
New Shepardis afully reusable sub-orbital launch vehicle developed for space tourism by Blue Origin0.90text

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