New Shepard Propulsion Module 2
New Shepard Propulsion Module 2 became the first booster to fly above the Kármán line, land vertically, and then be reused. It completed five successful flights from NS-2 on November 23, 2015 through the NS-6 in-flight escape test on October 5, 2016, after which Blue Origin retired it.
Identity
- Aliases
- New Shepard PM2New Shepard propulsion module serial 2five-flight New Shepard booster
- Name
- New Shepard Propulsion Module 2
- Slug
- new-shepard-propulsion-module-2
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- New Shepard Propulsion Module 2 became the first booster to fly above the Kármán line, land vertically, and then be reused. It completed five successful flights from NS-2 on November 23, 2015 through the NS-6 in-flight escape test on October 5, 2016, after which Blue Origin retired it.
- Manufacturer Id
- jd78nkwegh0chf93k1vg404hwh7kph68
- Operator Id
- jd78nkwegh0chf93k1vg404hwh7kph68
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7hkrtsbs4hgjr1ggyv6zssws8ags47
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.blueorigin.com/missions/ns-6
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/14/2026, 6:46:29 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/14/2026, 6:46:29 PM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 2015-11-23
- Last Flight Date
- 2016-10-05
- Serial Number
- 2
- Vehicle Code
- PM2