RSS H.G. Wells
RSS H.G. Wells was New Shepard's dedicated payload crew capsule. It debuted with Crew Capsule 2.0 on NS-7 on December 12, 2017, survived the NS-23 in-flight escape without damage, and returned to flight. NS-35 on September 18, 2025 was its twelfth and final flight; Blue Origin retained it for non-flight development work before planned permanent display.
Identity
- Aliases
- H.G. Wells Crew CapsuleNew Shepard payload capsuleRSS HG Wells
- Name
- RSS H.G. Wells
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- RSS H.G. Wells was New Shepard's dedicated payload crew capsule. It debuted with Crew Capsule 2.0 on NS-7 on December 12, 2017, survived the NS-23 in-flight escape without damage, and returned to flight. NS-35 on September 18, 2025 was its twelfth and final flight; Blue Origin retained it for non-flight development work before planned permanent display.
- First Flight Date
- 2017-12-12
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 14, 2026 at 18:46:32 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 14, 2026 at 18:46:32 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 2025-09-18
- Search Name
- RSS H.G. Wells H.G. Wells Crew Capsule New Shepard payload capsule RSS HG Wells
- Vehicle Code
- RSS H.G. Wells