Mission type | Crewed sub-orbital spaceflight |
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Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | RSS First Step |
Manufacturer | Blue Origin |
Crew | |
Crew size | 6 |
Members |
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Start of mission | |
Launch date | TBD |
Rocket | New Shepard ( NS4) |
Launch site | Corn Ranch, LS-1 |
Contractor | Blue Origin |
End of mission | |
Landing date | TBD |
Landing site | Corn Ranch |
Blue Origin NS-25 is a sub-orbital spaceflight mission, operated by Blue Origin, which will launch in 2024 using the New Shepard rocket. [1] [2]
NS-25 will be the first crewed New Shepard flight since NS-22 in August 2022. The New Shepard fleet was grounded following a September 2022 engine failure on an uncrewed mission. The vehicle resumed flight in December 2023. [3]
Position | Crew | |
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Tourist |
Mason Angel First spaceflight | |
Tourist |
Sylvain Chiron First spaceflight | |
Tourist |
Ed Dwight First spaceflight | |
Tourist |
Kenneth Hess First spaceflight | |
Tourist |
Carol Schaller First spaceflight | |
Tourist |
Gopi Thotakura First spaceflight |