It's Embarrassing! Something Weird just Happened Blue Origin Rocket Launch...

It's Embarrassing! Something Weird just Happened Blue Origin Rocket Launch...

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"It's Embarrassing! Something Weird just Happened Blue Origin Rocket Launch...
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New Shepard's parachute problem 1:12
The challenges of using the parachutes 5:12
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It's Embarrassing! Something Weird just Happened Blue Origin Rocket Launch...
After a week of grappling with avionics issues that thwarted the January 28 launch attempt, Blue Origin did not waste our time anymore.
""and lift off"" .
On January 4, Jeff Bezos's rocket company successfully launched their reusable New Shepard suborbital spacecraft for the 29th time.
They also shared a video recap of the flight from liftoff to landing on X but ironically, they chose to omit a critical detail: a main parachute on the crew capsule encountered difficulties during landing.
It's Embarrassing! Something Weird just Happened Blue Origin Rocket Launch...
In fact, the problem with parachutes is nothing new in space travel, but the big elephant in the room here is Blue Origin's decision to hide this issue which inadvertently exposed a significant flaw in their technology.
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The February 4 launch kicked off Blue Origin's uncrewed NS-29 mission aimed to mimic lunar gravity conditions for two minutes, by spinning New Shepard's capsule at a rate of 11 revolutions per minute, which the capsule achieved by firing its reaction-control thrusters.
It's Embarrassing! Something Weird just Happened Blue Origin Rocket Launch...
""For this flight, we enhanced our capabilities by spinning the capsule 22 times faster than usual. It took us just over 20 seconds to reach full spin and begin providing our customers a simulated lunar gravity environment for over two minutes before we slowed it down for re-entry."" Blue Origin's CEO, Dave Limp wrote on X.
New Shepard's two stages including a booster and a capsule — separated on time a little over 2.5 minutes after liftoff. The booster came back to Earth for a vertical touchdown on a landing pad a little over seven minutes later, and the capsule followed suit with a parachute-aided touchdown in the dusty West Texas desert around 10 minutes after launch.

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