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Blue Origin’s New Shepard Completes 30th Mission to Space
Blue Origin completed its 30th New Shepard flight, marking its tenth human spaceflight and transporting 52 individuals to space. The mission featured a diverse astronaut crew, underscoring the company’s commitment to expanding access to space exploration.
On a remarkable day for space exploration, Blue Origin celebrated a significant milestone with the successful completion of its 30th flight of the New Shepard program, marking the tenth human spaceflight for the company. This mission showcased a diverse crew of astronauts, featuring Lane Bess, Jesús Calleja, Elaine Chia Hyde, Dr. Richard Scott, Tushar Shah, and an undisclosed sixth member. Notably, Lane Bess flew for the second time, becoming the fourth New Shepard customer to embark on multiple journeys to the edge of space.
New Shepard’s 30th Mission
With this latest flight, New Shepard has now transported a total of 52 individuals into space, including several repeat astronauts. This achievement underscores Blue Origin’s commitment to expanding access to space and fostering a growing community of space travelers.
Phil Joyce, Senior Vice President of New Shepard, expressed his excitement about the diverse backgrounds of the crew, stating, “There’s nothing like seeing the diversity among our crews. This mission brought together people from all over the world—scientists, doctors, entrepreneurs, and adventurers. It’s always inspiring to hear their unique perspectives about the life-changing impact of seeing Earth from space. Huge thanks to our customers for supporting our mission to build a road to space for the benefit of Earth.”
The New Shepard program continues to resonate with those eager to experience the wonder of space travel. For those interested in joining a future mission, more information can be found here. Additionally, commemorative merchandise from today’s landmark flight is available for purchase at the Blue Origin Shop, allowing enthusiasts to own a piece of space history.
As New Shepard moves forward, it not only paves the way for future adventures but also inspires us all to dream big and reach for the stars. Stay tuned for more updates on upcoming missions and the continued journey to making space accessible for everyone.
Read the news release from Blue Origin: https://www.blueorigin.com/news/new-shepard-ns-30-mission
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