Cryo-Dock is the world's first cryogenic propellant depot in orbit, designed to service spacecraft stages and orbital transfer vehicles with high-energy cryogenic propellants.
Cryo-Dock™
Cryo-Dock is the world's first cryogenic propellant depot in orbit, designed to service spacecraft stages and orbital transfer vehicles with high-energy cryogenic propellants.
Description
Cryo-Dock™ is introduced as the world's first cryogenic propellant depot intended for orbital operation. Its primary function is to enable sustainable space exploration by providing high-energy cryogenic propellants to spacecraft stages and orbital transfer vehicles. The system utilizes a standardized, automatic umbilical for propellant transfer, ensuring efficient and reliable servicing in space.
Specifications
| Function | In-orbit cryogenic propellant depot |
|---|---|
| Interface | Standardized automatic umbilical |
| Serviced vehicles | Spacecraft stages, orbital transfer vehicles |
