Blue Origin successfully launched its New Shepard rocket on Dec. 11. The launch from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company took place in western Texas and brought over 1,000 postcards and art projects from students into space.
Watch a Blue Origin Rocket Stick its Sixth Consecutive Landing
Blue Origin, the rocket company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, just completed its sixth launch and landing of a single New Shepard rocket.
Dec 11, 2019 7:45 PMDec 11, 2019 9:45 PM
Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket lands in western Texas on Dec. 11. (Credit: Blue Origin)
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