Blue Origin has announced a new launch of the New Shepard

by time news

The new launch of the reusable spacecraft New Shepard of the aerospace company Blue Origin will take place on October 12, follows from the message on the company’s website.

“Today Blue Origin announced the 18th New Shepard mission on Tuesday 12 October. The spacecraft will carry four astronauts to and from space, including Chris Boshuizen, a former NASA engineer and co-founder of Planet Labs, and Glen de Vries, deputy chairman of the health department at Dassault Systemes and co-founder of Medidata, “reports Blue Origin.

The company will announce the names of two more astronauts later.

On July 20 this year, Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos went into space aboard the New Shepard reusable spacecraft. The capsule with Bezos and other crew members made a successful landing. In general, the flight lasted over 10 minutes. The spacecraft reached an altitude of more than 106 km – the lower limit of space.

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