| Mission type | Sub-orbital human spaceflight |
|---|---|
| Mission duration | 10 minutes, 12 seconds |
| Apogee | 105 km (65 mi) |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft | RSSFirst Step |
| Manufacturer | Blue Origin |
| Crew | |
| Crew size | 6 |
| Members |
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| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | August 3, 2025, 12:42 UTC[1] |
| Rocket | New Shepard (NS4) |
| Launch site | Corn Ranch, LS‑1 |
| Contractor | Blue Origin |
| End of mission | |
| Landing date | August 3, 2025, 12:52 UTC |
| Landing site | Corn Ranch |
Blue Origin NS-34 mission patch | |
Blue Origin NS‑34 was asub-orbital spaceflight operated byBlue Origin as part of itsNew Shepard space tourism program. The flight launched from Launch Site One (Corn Ranch) in West Texas on August 3, 2025, at 12:42UTC (08:42 a.m. Eastern).[2] The launch window opened at about 7:30 AM CDT (12:30 UTC).
This mission represents the 14th human flight and the 34th overall flight of the New Shepard program.
The flight's passengers include world traveler and real estate investor Arvinder (Arvi) Singh Bahal, Turkish entrepreneur and photographer Gökhan Erdem, Emmy-winning meteorologist Deborah Martorell, humanitarian educator Lionel Pitchford, entrepreneur and returning space tourist James (J.D.) Russell, and crypto pioneer and TRON founderJustin Sun.
| Position | Passenger | |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist | Second spaceflight | |
| Tourist | First spaceflight | |
| Tourist | First spaceflight | |
| Tourist | First spaceflight | |
| Tourist | First spaceflight | |
| Tourist | First spaceflight | |