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Phil Joyce

Phil Joyce

Senior Vice President, New Shepard

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“Michi's flight is particularly meaningful, demonstrating that space is for everyone.” — Phil Joyce, Blue Origin statement

Stories

Blue Origin’s NS-37 didn’t just sell a seat—it put accessibility over the Kármán line

New Capabilities

Operational lead messaging higher cadence and inclusion as product strategy

On December 20, 2025, Blue Origin flew New Shepard NS-37—and a line quietly snapped. Michaela "Michi" Benthaus became the first wheelchair user to cross the Kármán line, float free in microgravity, and come home safely.

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