2016
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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New Shepard
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New Shaped
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New Sharped
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -New Shepard is a fully reusable suborbital launch vehicle developed by Blue Origin for space tourism. The vehicle is named after Alan Shepard, the first American astronaut in space. The vehicle is capable of vertical takeoff and vertical landing, and can carry a crew.
Detailed explanation-2: -Blue Origin has been flight testing the New Shepard rocket and its redundant safety systems since 2012. The program has had 22 successful consecutive missions including three successful escape tests, showing the crew escape system can activate safely in any phase of flight.
Detailed explanation-3: -’This wasn’t planned’: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket bursts into flames a minute after lift-off. A rocket crashed back to Earth shortly after lift-off on Monday in the first launch accident for Jeff Bezos’ space travel company, but the capsule carrying experiments managed to parachute to safety.
Detailed explanation-4: -Unlike their use on the shuttle, the Artemis 1 RS-25 engines will not be recovered for reuse.