GEN-1 Reentry Capsule
Reusable pico reentry capsule for microgravity research — titanium backshell, Mach 25 rated, reusable up to 5 times, supports 25 biosamples.
Technical specifications
- Max diameter
- 5.9 cm
- Payload volume
- 40.5 cm³
- Payload
- Infrared sensors (10-bit), 5x5 array (25-cell)
- Payload power
- Up to 430 mW
- Battery
- 500 mAh (3.7V Li-Ion)
- Recovery
- Parachute
- Interfaces
- PQ60/PC104 data & power
- Reusability
- Up to 5 missions
- Reentry rating
- Mach 25
- Lead time
- 120 days
About
The GEN-1 Reentry Capsule is a compact, reusable reentry capsule for microgravity research with a titanium backshell and advanced thermal protection system rated for LEO reentry at Mach 25, carrying an integrated OBC, comms, and GPS. It supports up to 25 biosamples with NIR/infrared tracking, parachute recovery, and interfaces to PQ60 or PC/104 boards, and is reusable up to 5 times.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.