Scheduled for UTC 2026-01-22 16:00
Scheduled for (local) 2026-01-22 10:00 (CT)
Launch provider Blue Origin
Launch site Launch Site One, West Texas, Texas, USA
Landing site North Landing Pad
Launch vehicle New Shepard
Booster NS4, flight 17
Capsule RSS First Step, flight 16
Passengers Tim Drexler, Linda Edwards, Alain Fernandez, Alberto Gutiérrez, Jim Hendren, and Laura Stiles
Mission success criteria Successful launch and landing of booster and capsule
Target Orbit No

Livestreams

Stream Link
Blue Origin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-T_hA6mPiIY
Space Affairs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CTt5dJ8Qb8
The Launch Pad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0k2UP75WXk

Stats

  • 1st New Shepard launch of 2026, 38th overall
  • 1st Blue Origin launch of 2025, 40th overall

NextSpaceflight page: https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/8107/

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