Blue Origin To Test Lunar Tech In Next New Shepard Mission

New Shepard capsule mockup.
 
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Blue Origin has scheduled the next New Shepard flight for Jan. 30 with the goal of testing various technologies in Moon-gravity-like conditions. The private rocket company said the launch window for NS-29 is due to open at 11 a.m. EST. The rocket would take off from Launch Site One in Texas, the...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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