New Shepard’s 25th mission to space will lift off from Launch Site One on Sunday, May 19. The crew includes Mason Angel, Sylvain Chiron, Kenneth L. Hess, Carol Schaller, Gopi Thotakura, and former Air Force Captain Ed Dwight, who was selected by President John F. Kennedy as the nation’s first Black astronaut candidate in 1961. Live launch coverage begins at T-40 minutes.