| Scheduled for UTC | 2025-08-03 12:30 |
|---|---|
| Scheduled for (local) | 2025-08-03 07:30 (CDT) |
| Launch provider | Blue Origin |
| Launch site | Launch Site One, West Texas, Texas, USA |
| Landing site | North Landing Pad |
| Launch vehicle | New Shepard |
| Booster | Unknown |
| Capsule | Unknown |
| Passengers | Arvi Bahal, Gökhan Erdem, Deborah Martorell, Lionel Pitchford, J.D. Russell, and H.E. Justin Sun. |
| Mission success criteria | Successful launch and safe landing of booster and capsule |
| Target Orbit | No |
Livestreams
| Stream | Link |
|---|---|
| Blue Origin | https://youtube.com/@blueorigin/streams |
| Space Affairs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMH6D6Gojzc |
| The Launch Pad | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlyZ6OpD98w |
Stats
- 6th New Shepard launch of 2025, 34th overall
- 7th Blue Origin launch of 2025, 35th overall
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/7905
This mission is the 14th human flight for the New Shepard program and the 34th in its history. The crew includes 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, who was unable to attend that flight due to a scheduling conflict. J.D. Russell is flying for the second time; he previously flew on NS-28.
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LAUNCH on suborbital tourist mission at about 1243 UTC Aug 3 of Blue Origin’s New Shepard flight NS-34.
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NS-34 carried J.D. Russell (space traveler 713), Lionel Pitchford (753), Gokhan Erdem (754), Sun Yuchen (Justin Sun; 755), Arvinder Bahal (756) and Deborah Martorell (757) to an apogee of around 106 km. Russell also flew on NS-28 in 2024.
NSF clips: Launch, booster landing, capsule landing.