Blue Origin launched a crew of six people on board a New Shepard rocket on Saturday, December 11 from the company’s West Texas facility at Corn Ranch. The liftoff took place at 9:01 am CST at the launch site, or 15:01 UTC.
This flight was the third crewed undertaking for Blue Origin since their first flight in July. This flight was performed with the same capsule as the first two flights, called RSS First Step.