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New Shepherd Capsule

Re-usable sub-orbital capsule capable of taking small crews on space tourism flights, and microgravity experiments to the edge of space.

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The capsule can carry up to six passengers on short-duration sub-orbital flights. A solid launch-escape motor provides safety to the occupants. Multiple windows provide unique views of Earth during the launch.

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