Blue Origin’s New Shepard Parachute Issue During NS-25 Mission

Blue Origin’s recent New Shepard suborbital flight encountered a parachute issue when one of the three parachutes on the crew capsule failed to fully inflate during the NS-25 mission. Despite this malfunction, the capsule landed safely with the other two parachutes functioning correctly. NASA officials were briefed about the problem, highlighting the importance of transparency and cooperation. Post-flight reviews are ongoing to analyze the parachute incident further.