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Gravitational and Space Research
Volume 9 (2021): Issue 1 (January 2021)
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Research Flights on Blue Origin's New Shepard
Erika B. Wagner
Erika B. Wagner
| Mar 20, 2021
Gravitational and Space Research
Volume 9 (2021): Issue 1 (January 2021)
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Article Category:
Research Note
Published Online:
Mar 20, 2021
Page range:
62 - 67
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.2478/gsr-2021-0005
Keywords
Microgravity
,
Suborbital
,
Technology
,
Education
© 2021 Erika B. Wagner, published by Sciendo
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.
Figure 1
New Shepard flight profile, showing separation of the booster and capsule elements with independent return from above the Kármán Line.
Figure 2
Four standardized interface options, with flight-qualified lockers and payload controllers provided for pre-flight testing, simplify mission readiness.
Figure 3
Representative altitude profile for both capsule (CC) and booster (PM) for a 350,000 ft (107 km) reference trajectory (Blue Origin 2019).