VIDEO: Blue Origin's Focus on Engineering for Safety

Blue Origin's senior director for New Shepard, Gary Lai, explains the company's approach to flight safety.

Dan Carney, Senior Editor

January 5, 2024

New Shepard's development program approach led to Blue Origin's first human flight, which was a completely nominal flight with humans on board. For each operational flight, the company continues to learn and improve its approach to safety.

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Dan Carney

Senior Editor, Design News

Dan’s coverage of the auto industry over three decades has taken him to the racetracks, automotive engineering centers, vehicle simulators, wind tunnels, and crash-test labs of the world.

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