NS-38 — private and commercial crew participation
Date as reported
Suborbital flight above 100 km. Tourist code includes privately sponsored guests; it does not assert personal payment. Actual flown crew includes Laura Stiles; announced Andrew Yaffe did not fly.
- Category
- Human Spaceflight Activities
- Type
- Private astronaut or space tourist flight
- Subjects
- Human spaceflight, Commercial human spaceflight, Space tourism
- Mission
- NS-38
- Programme
- New Shepard
- Organization
- Blue Origin
- Participants
- Tim Drexler, Linda Edwards, Alain Fernandez, Alberto Gutiérrez, Jim Hendren, Laura Stiles
- Role
- Commercial astronaut, Space tourist
- Vehicle
- New Shepard
- Target body
- Earth
- Human involvement
- Crewed
- Outcome
- Successful
Sources and attribution
- Blue Origin (opens in a new tab) — Factual summary based on Blue Origin. Original source retains its rights.
- Blue Origin: New Shepard pause (opens in a new tab)