Blue Origin Resumes New Shepard Flight Tests

Credit: Blue Origin
After a 10-month hiatus, Blue Origin on Oct. 13 resumed flight testing of its reusable New Shepard suborbital space transportation system. New Shepard’s liquid hydrogen- and liquid oxygen fueled-BE-3 ignited at 9:36 a.m. EDT/8:36 a.m. local time from Blue Origin’s West Texas spaceport. It was the...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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