Tag New Shepard

This week in the sphere of space exploration, the launch activities are buzzing with excitement and innovation! Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket has successfully completed a mission that simulated lunar gravity, while the iconic Russian Soyuz rocket is preparing for a significant return in 2025. The cadence of launches is increasing, and it is a […]

This week, Blue Origin is set to launch the New Shepard NS-29 mission, a significant undertaking that will transport 30 payloads focused on experimentation under simulated lunar gravity conditions. Scheduled for launch from Blue Origin’s Launch Site One in West Texas, the mission is particularly important for NASA’s Artemis program, which aims for sustainable exploration […]

Physical characteristics of the new Shepard Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft has become somewhat of a sensation not just for its technical prowess and aspirations to democratize space travel, but also for its unmistakable physical resemblance to, well, let’s just say, a rather risqué object. The shape of a rocket is a complex confluence of […]

SpaceX is on the brink of a remarkable milestone as it approaches its 400th orbital flight, a testament to the company’s rapid evolution in the space launch industry. The Falcon 9’s ascent to this landmark aligns with an intense launch schedule that has already seen the company execute five launches in under a week. This […]

Blue Origin has recently made significant strides in its quest for the inaugural flight of the New Glenn rocket, culminating in a successful hot fire test of its second stage. On September 23, 2024, the Blue Origin team ignited the two BE-3U engines of New Glenn’s upper stage at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This […]

In a striking turn of events within the cosmic arena, Blue Origin, founded by the ambitious Jeff Bezos, finds itself stumbling on a mighty step towards the Red Planet. Originally poised to revolutionize our journey to Mars, Blue Origin faced unprecedented delays in its ambitions to launch the Escapade mission, aiming to explore the Martian […]

Blue Origin’s New Shepard Rocket Set to Return to Flight After experiencing a failure during its last mission, Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket is scheduled to return to flight on December 18, 2023. The rocket will take off from Blue Origin’s Launch Site One in West Texas, with a launch window opening at 8:30 AM […]