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New Shepard NS-36

Blue Origin's New Shepard launched the NS-36 crew from Launch Site One in West Texas on Oct. 8, 2025.

Key moments

  1. Command engine start and liftoff

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  2. Max Q, maximum dynamic pressure

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  3. Main engine cut-off (MECO)

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  4. Capsule separation and zero G

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  5. Karman line passed

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  6. Capsule reaches apogee at 350,438 ft

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  7. Booster drag brakes deployed and engine restart

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  8. Booster touchdown

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  9. Capsule main parachutes deployed

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  10. Capsule touchdown

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Key facts

VehicleNew Shepard
Mission nameNew Shepard NS-36
Launch siteLaunch Site One, West Texas
CrewJeff Elgin, Danna Karagussova, Clint Kelly III, Aaron Newman, Vitalii Ostrovsky, Will Lewis
Crew size6
OutcomeSuccess

Videos about this mission

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NS-36: New Shepard Flies Six to Space and Lands Booster and Capsule

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Duration 10:59

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Sources: The facts and written text on this page come from the 1 video on this page, by VideoFromSpace.