MISSION NAME
NS-5 5
Status
Success
DATE
19 JUN 2016
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Blue Origin
Launch Pad
West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch
Description
Fifth flight for Blue Origin. The NS-5 mission successfully landed the core stage and tested a capsule landing with one parachute cut.
New Shepard
Rocket Description
The New Shepard reusable launch system is a vertical-takeoff, vertical-landing (VTVL), suborbital manned rocket that is being developed by Blue Origin as a commercial system for suborbital space tourism.