Blue Origin Slates Dec. 18 For New Shepard Return To Flight

NS-23 capsule lands following the failure of its booster on Sept. 12, 2022. 

Credit: Blue Origin
More than 15 months after a New Shepard booster failed during ascent, Blue Origin plans to resume flights of its reusable suborbital vehicle, with liftoff set for Dec. 18, the company said on Dec. 12. An uncrewed New Shepard booster failed about 1 min. after liftoff on Sept. 12, 2022, providing an...
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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