Blue Origin Completes Sub-Orbital Test Flight of New Shepard Written 14 October 2020
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CBS News reports that a Blue Origin New Shepard rocket lifted off at 9:36 a.m. EDT Tuesday from the company’s West Texas site. The rocket “boosted an unpiloted crew capsule to the edge of space…in the company’s 13th sub-orbital test flight, reaching an altitude of 66 miles and giving on-board experiments about five minutes of weightlessness before a picture-perfect parachute descent to Earth.”
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