11 minutes
The total time it took Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket to fly into space and back in the company’s 12th test flight. New Shepard is a passenger rocket that will take crews into the upper limits of the Earth’s atmosphere so that the riders can experience weightlessness. The first passenger-loaded launch was originally planned to happen by the end of 2019, but “we’ve tapped the brakes a bit.”
The total time it took Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket to fly into space and back in the company’s 12th test flight. New Shepard is a passenger rocket that will take crews into the upper limits of the Earth’s atmosphere so that the riders can experience weightlessness. The first passenger-loaded launch was originally planned to happen by the end of 2019, but “we’ve tapped the brakes a bit.” (The Verge — December 11, 2019)