/products/devtools/single-board-computers/b/blog/posts/blue-origin-successfully-launches-mannequin-skywalker-using-new-shepard-rocket-platformThe seventh successful launch of Blue Origin’s New Shepard reusable suborbital spacecraft. (Image credit: Blue Origin ) The Skywalker’s have always been a family of many talents- young Anakin became a notable Sith Lord, his son Luke became a Jed...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/single-board-computers/b/blog/posts/blue-origin-successfully-launches-mannequin-skywalker-using-new-shepard-rocket-platformTue, 19 Dec 2017 07:48:08 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:d6a5abcf-2b08-4025-b801-d4d23e6e8a61mcb10<p>Looks interesting.</p><p>Makes it easier to refurbish the rocket when ot lands back home.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>There is obviously some trade-off in payload since you have to carry fuel to slow it down, and that seemed to be without a parachute as well.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Mark</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=4000&AppID=82&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">