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Blue Origin NS-33

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Blue Origin NS-33
Mission typeSub-orbital human spaceflight
Mission duration~10 minutes
Apogee~104 km (65 mi)
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftTBA
ManufacturerBlue Origin
Crew
Crew size6
Members
  • Allie Kuehner
  • Carl Kuehner
  • Leland Larson
  • Freddie Rescigno, Jr.
  • Owolabi Salis
  • James (Jim) Sitkin
Start of mission
Launch date21 June 2025, 13:30 UTC
RocketNew Shepard
Launch siteCorn Ranch, LS-1
ContractorBlue Origin
End of mission
Landing date21 June 2025, ~13:40 UTC
Landing siteCorn Ranch

Blue Origin NS-33 is an upcoming sub-orbital spaceflight to be operated by Blue Origin as part of its New Shepard space tourism program. The flight is scheduled to launch from Launch Site One in West Texas, with the exact date to be announced.[1] The mission is expected to last approximately 10 minutes, carrying six passengers to an apogee of about 104 km (65 mi), crossing the Kármán line, the FAI-recognized boundary of space.[1] The crew includes environmentalist Allie Kuehner, real estate developer Carl Kuehner, philanthropist Leland Larson, entrepreneur Freddie Rescigno, Jr., attorney Owolabi Salis, and retired lawyer James (Jim) Sitkin.[1] This mission will mark the 13th human flight and the 33rd overall flight for the New Shepard program.[1]

Crew

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Position Passenger
Tourist United States Allie Kuehner
First spaceflight
Tourist United States Carl Kuehner
First spaceflight
Tourist United States Leland Larson
First spaceflight
Tourist United States Freddie Rescigno, Jr.
First spaceflight
Tourist Nigeria Owolabi Salis
First spaceflight
Tourist United States James (Jim) Sitkin
First spaceflight

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Conservationists Join Blue Origin's Next New Shepard Flight, NS-33". Blue Origin. June 13, 2025. Retrieved June 13, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)