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Blue Origin's New Shepard space vehicle became the first rocket to successfully fly to space and then return to Earth for a controlled, vertical landing.
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Blue Origin
American aerospace company
Blue Origin Enterprises, L.P. is an American space technology company headquartered in Kent, Washington. The company operates the suborbital New Shepard rocket and the heavy-lift New Glenn rocket. In addition to producing engines for its own rockets, Blue Origin supplies engines…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
New Shepard
Rocket developed by Blue Origin
New Shepard is a fully reusable sub-orbital launch vehicle developed for space tourism by Blue Origin. The vehicle is named after Alan Shepard, who became the first American to travel into space and the fifth person to walk on the Moon. The vehicle is capable of vertical takeoff…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
November 23
Day of the year
November 23 is the 327th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 38 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)