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Blue OriginNew ShepardWest Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch, Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA
NS-12
Launched
December 11, 2019
Summary
NS-12 launched on a Blue Origin New Shepard from West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch, Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA on December 11, 2019. It was Blue Origin's 12th launch and 3rd this year. It was the 12th New Shepard flight and the 3rd this year. Booster NS-3 flew for the 6th time and landed at Corn Ranch Landing Pad, West Texas. The payload was bound for Suborbital (Sub). The spacecraft was RSS H.G. Wells (2.0-1).
- Watch
- Replay of NS-12 Live WebcastBlue Origin
- Vehicle
- New Shepard · Blue Origin
- Booster
- Mission
- Suborbital · Suborbital (Sub)
- Milestone
- 12th New Shepard flight · 3rd this yearBlue Origin's 12th launch3rd this year
Spacecraft
RSS H.G. Wells (2.0-1)
Second New Shepard capsule. It is dedicated to uncrewed flights.
- Destination: Suborbital
- Mission length: under an hour
The RSS H.G. Wells capsule successfully touched down at Blue Origin's Corn Ranch facility
Webcast
Flight preview
About this launch
The 12th flight of New Shepard will contain commercial payloads and postcards from the nonprofit organisation 'Club for the Future'.
Pad
West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch, Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA
12th launch from West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch, 3rd this year · 12th from Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA
38 launches from this pad · 38 from Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA
223 days after the previous launch from this pad
Questions
When did NS-12 launch?
NS-12 launched on December 11, 2019. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch NS-12?
Coverage: Replay of NS-12 Live Webcast. Watch the replay
What rocket launched NS-12?
New Shepard, flown by Blue Origin. New Shepard spec sheet
Where did NS-12 launch from?
West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch, Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA.
Did the booster land?
Booster NS-3 flew for the 6th time and landed at Corn Ranch Landing Pad, West Texas.
What orbit was NS-12 going to?
Suborbital (Sub), a suborbital mission.