Update April 29th, 1:20PM ET: Private space company Blue Origin successfully conducted its eighth test flight of its New Shepherd rocket in Texas today. Despite being postponed twice this morning, the company launched and landed the booster rocket, while its crew capsule with a series of experiments softly landed minutes later.
On Sunday, private space company Blue Origin will launch its third New Shepard rocket, according to founder Jeff Bezos. The launch is scheduled to take place no earlier than 12:13PM EDT / 11:13AM CDT, and will be live streamed.
This will be the eighth overall flight for the New Shepard, and the second flight for this particular vehicle. The first launched on April 29th, 2015 (three years ago tomorrow), but...
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