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
- Slug
- 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.
- Manufacturer Id
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- Operator Id
- jd78nkwegh0chf93k1vg404hwh7kph68
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7yvsy0h0bj2zmzwcy41sk39n8agp3x
Links
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/14/2026, 6:46:32 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/14/2026, 6:46:32 PM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 2017-12-12
- Last Flight Date
- 2025-09-18
- Vehicle Code
- RSS H.G. Wells