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Blue Origin’s New Shepard Completes 34th Mission to Space (News Release)
Today, Blue Origin successfully completed its 14th human spaceflight and the 34th flight for the New Shepard program. The crew included: Arvi Bahal, Gökhan Erdem, Deborah Martorell, Lionel Pitchford, J.D. Russell and H.E. Justin Sun, the winning bidder for the first New Shepard seat in 2021. Including today’s crew, New Shepard has now flown 75 people into space, including five people who have flown twice.
“It was an honor to see so many nations represented on our flight today,” said Phil Joyce, SVP, New Shepard. “The view of our fragile planet from space has a unifying effect on all who witness it, and I am always eager to see how our astronauts use this experience for the benefit of Earth.”
Key mission statistics:
Official Launch Time: 7:42:16 AM CDT / 12:42:16 UTC
Booster Apogee: 346,829 ft AGL / 350,476 ft MSL (106 km AGL / 107 km MSL)
Crew Capsule Apogee: 347,191 ft AGL / 350,838 ft MSL (106 km AGL / 107 km MSL)
Crew Capsule Landing Time: 7:52:28 AM CDT / 12:52:28 UTC
Mission Elapsed Time: 10 minutes, 12 seconds
Source: Blue Origin
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Reaching apogee. Seeing what unites us. pic.twitter.com/8xbnb6wdyo
— Blue Origin (@blueorigin) August 3, 2025
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