| RSS First Step | |
|---|---|
| Type | Space capsule |
| Class | New Shepard crew capsule |
| Owner | Blue Origin |
| Manufacturer | Blue Origin |
| Specifications | |
| Rocket | New Shepard |
| History | |
| Location | Van Horn, Texas |
| First flight |
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| Last flight |
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| Flights | 9 |
| New Shepard crew capsules | |
RSS First Step (Reusable Space Ship First Step) is a New Shepard space capsule, built and operated by American spaceflight company Blue Origin.[1] It is the third New Shepard capsule to fly to space, and the first to fly passengers. Its first flight was the NS-14 mission, which reached an altitude of 107 km (66 mi) on 14 January 2021.[2]
- ^ Burghardt, Thomas (14 January 2021). "Blue Origin tests New Shepard capsule upgrades on NS-14 mission". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ "Blue Origin's New Shepard spaceship aces uncrewed rehearsal for crewed space trips". GeekWire. 14 January 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2022.