New Shepard | NS-8

A New Shepard rocket launched New Shepard | NS-8 from Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA, targeting Sub.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Blue Origin
Mission type
Earth Science
Rocket
New Shepard
Launch site
Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA
Launch pad
West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch
Payload
—
Target orbit
Sub
New Shepard | NS-8 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2018-04-29T17:07:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    New Shepard lifts off from Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA.
  2. Max-Q
    New Shepard passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
  3. Orbit insertion
    Orbit insertion confirmed — the vehicle is now in Sub.
  4. Mission success
    Mission success — all objectives completed.

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