New Shepard | NS-38

Mission Status

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Mission Updates

Jan 22, 04:54 PM Cosmic_Penguin

Mission complete.

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Jan 22, 04:26 PM Cosmic_Penguin

Liftoff.

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Jan 22, 04:24 PM Cosmic_Penguin

New T-0.

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Jan 22, 04:03 PM Cosmic_Penguin

Hold at T-02:54.

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Jan 22, 03:57 PM Cosmic_Penguin

New T-0.

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Jan 22, 03:54 PM Cosmic_Penguin

Hold at T-09:00.

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Jan 21, 07:59 PM Cosmic_Penguin

New T-0.

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Jan 16, 04:20 PM Cosmic_Penguin

GO for launch.

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Jan 9, 10:00 PM Cosmic_Penguin

Added launch.

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Mission Details

NS-38 is the 17th crewed flight for the New Shepard program and the 38th in the New Shepard program's history.

Mission Type Tourism
Orbit Suborbital
Launch Window 04:00 PM - 09:30 PM

Rocket Configuration

Name New Shepard
Manufacturer Blue Origin
Height 15 m
Diameter 3.7 m
Maiden Flight 2015-04-29
Success Rate 37/38 (97%)

The New Shepard reusable launch system is a vertical-takeoff, vertical-landing (VTVL), suborbital manned rocket that is being developed by Blue Origin as a commercial system for suborbital space tourism.