Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin plans to launch a new crew capsule on …
Oct 5, 2024 · Blue Origin will launch its next mission, NS-27, on Monday. The flight will carry 12 payloads to space, as well as RSS Kármán Line, its new crew capsule.
Blue Origin constructs new New Shepard rocket-capsule combo to …
Oct 7, 2024 · RSS Kármán Line gets the Booster 5, which features new space for payloads, while the crew capsule has technology upgrades to improve vehicle performance and reusability, as well as an updated...
Outer space may have just gotten a bit closer | Science | AAAS
Jul 24, 2018 · A new study argues that the boundary between Earth's atmosphere and outer space—known as the Kármán line—is 20 kilometers, or about 20%, closer than scientists thought.
Blue Origin lofts new New Shepard capsule into space for test run
Oct 23, 2024 · RSS Karman Line, which is named after the internationally accepted 100-kilometer boundary of outer space, should open the way for Blue Origin to pick up the pace of crewed flights going forward.
RSS Kármán Line - Wikipedia
RSS Kármán Line (Reusable Space Ship Kármán Line) is a New Shepard space capsule, built and operated by American spaceflight company Blue Origin. [1] It is the fourth New Shepard capsule to fly to space, and is slated to be the second to fly passengers, after RSS First Step.
RPI Rocket Team Ascends to New Heights With Eye on Space Shot
Jan 29, 2024 · The RPI team is working toward a big dream: a rocket that reaches well beyond the Kármán Line — the point 330,000 feet above sea level that marks the end of Earth’s atmosphere and the beginning of outer space.
Op-ed | Hazards don’t stop at the Kármán line - SpaceNews
Dec 26, 2022 · To ensure the safety of spaceflight travelers from launch to landing, the United States should consider the continuity of a single executive agency overseeing commercial human spaceflight...
Blue Origin Debuts Second Human-Rated New Shepard Rocket To …
Oct 4, 2024 · The new crew capsule is named RSS Kármán Line. The vehicle features technology upgrades to improve the vehicle’s performance and reusability, an updated livery, and accommodations for payloads on the booster. New Shepard remains one of the most sustainable rockets ever to fly to space.
Virgin Galactic: Kármán line reveals a heated space travel debate
Feb 20, 2024 · Virgin Galactic flight: what’s the Kármán line? With Branson confirmed for the July 11 flight, both billionaires are set to beat Musk in personally flying to space — but it’s unclear whether...
Kármán line - Wikipedia
The Kármán line (or von Kármán line / v ɒ n ˈ k ɑːr m ɑː n /) [2] is a conventional definition of the edge of space. It is not universally accepted. The international record-keeping body FAI (Fédération aéronautique internationale) defines the Kármán line at an altitude of 100 kilometres (54 nautical miles; 62 miles; 330,000 feet ...