88K views · 433 reactions | Blue Origin's New Shepard set off from West Texas, launching six passengers into space on a sub-orbital flight that lasted approximately 11 minutes from lift-off to landing. | NBC News | Facebook

Blue Origin has launched its New Shepard rocket at 8:15am CST / 14:15 UTC from its Launch Site One in West Texas. The NS-37 mission is the company’s 16th crewed flight, and sent six passengers to suborbital space just past the Kármán Line. Nearly eight minutes after launch, the booster autonomously returned to the landing pad for a soft touch down. A short time after that, the capsule also safely returned the passengers to planet Earth under three healthy parachutes. This marks New Shepard’s nin

1.3M views · 47K reactions | Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket launched the NS-36 crew from Launch Site One in West Texas on Oct. 8, 2025. Full Story https://space-com.visitlink.me/UvcpOS The crew included Jeff Elgin, Danna Karagussova, Dr. Clint Kelly III, Aaron Newman, Vitalii Ostrovsky, and Will Lewis, whose identity was revealed after the launch. Credit: Blue Origin | Space.com | Facebook

16K views · 144 reactions | TOUCH DOWN: Blue Origin’s New Shepard has landed back on Earth after its roughly 10-minute venture to space | CBS News | Facebook

🚀 Blue Origin’s New Shepard Completes 36th Flight. The NS-36 mission successfully launched from West Texas, carrying six crew members: Jeff Elgin, Danna Karagussova, Clint Kelly III, Will Lewis, Aaron Newman, and Vitalii Ostrovsky. With this flight, New Shepard has now flown 86 humans (80 individuals) to the edge of space. 🌍 🔹 Key Mission Stats: • Launch Time: 8:40:27 AM CDT / 13:40:27 UTC • Capsule Apogee: 346,791 ft AGL (106 km) • Booster Apogee: 346,426 ft AGL (106 km) • Capsule Landing: 8