The NS-33 mission is scheduled to lift off from Blue Origin's Launch Site One in West Texas, on Saturday during a window that opens at 9:30 a.m. EDT (1330 GMT).

The NS-33 flight was suborbital, meaning it followed a high arc into space instead of circling the Earth. It brought the number of humans who have experienced suborbital space flights to 123 in total.

Sun, founder of the Tron blockchain, paid $28 million for a seat on Blue Origin's New Shepard vehicle back in 2021.

The mission, known as NS-33, will be the 13th human spaceflight Blue Origin has conducted since 2021, when billionaire Jeff Bezos, the company's founder, boarded a New Shepard spacecraft for its ...

The upcoming mission is known as NS-33, because it will be the 33rd overall launch of Blue Origin 's reusable, autonomous New Shepard vehicle. It will be the company's 13th human spaceflight mission.

Blue Origin's next crewed launch, known as NS-33 or New Shepard-33, could get off the ground as early as 9:30 a.m. ET (8:30 a.m. local time) Saturday, June 21, the company announced.

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Blue Origin's next crewed launch, known as NS-33, could get off the ground as early as 8:30 a.m. CT (9:30 a.m. ET) Saturday, June 21, the company announced Tuesday, June 17.

The mission, known as NS-33, will be the 13th human spaceflight Blue Origin has conducted since 2021, when billionaire Jeff Bezos, the company's founder, boarded a New Shepard spacecraft for its ...