NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Suborbital
Success

NS-36

Launch Time
Wed Oct 08, 2025 13:40 UTC

Rocket

New Shepard
Image Credit: Blue Origin
Blue Origin
Status: Active
Liftoff Thrust: 490 kN
Payload to LEO: 0 kg
Payload to GTO: 0 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 18.0 m

Vehicles

North Landing Pad

NS4

Flight #16
66 day turnaround
36th New Shepard recovery attempt
34th successful New Shepard recovery
13th consecutive successful New Shepard landing and recovery
Texas Desert

RSS First Step

Flight #15
66 day turnaround

Mission Details

NS-36

This mission is the 15th human flight for the New Shepard program and the 36th in its history. The crew includes Jeff Elgin, Danna Karagussova, Dr. Clint Kelly III (previously flown on NS-22), Aaron Newman, Vitalii Ostrovsky, and a 6th not named member.

Suborbital

Location

Launch Site One, West Texas, Texas, USA

Stats

Blue Origin

37th mission
9th mission of 2025
36th successful mission
14th consecutive successful mission

New Shepard

36th mission
8th mission of 2025
35th successful mission
13th consecutive successful mission