Blastoff! Blue Origin launches NS-36 crew to suborbital space, nails landings

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://www.space.com/space-explorati... 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