SpaceX launches European reentry capsule on ‘Bandwagon-3’ rideshare mission
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The Bandwagon-3 SPAX FALCOX 9 missile lifted the load load from the Cape Canaveral Space Force in Florida on April 21, 2025. Credit: Spacex
Spacex just sent a leading European capsule to the final borders.
A Falcon 9 A missile set off from Cape Capeeral Fores Fource Station In Florida today (April 21) at 8:48 pm EST (0048 GMT on April 22), on the Rideshare mission Spacex Car call -3 calls.
Among the clear loads that leads Falcon 9 is Phoenix 1, a re -entry capsule designed by the German company Atmos Space Cargo. If everything is planning, Venix 1 will return land Soon after, it starts in the Atlantic Ocean about 1,200 miles (2000 km) off the coast of Brazil after one circle of our planet. It is the first task of re -entering a European company, according to ATMOS.
The first phase of the Spacex Falcon 9 missile returns to the ground after the Bandwagon-3 load was launched on April 21, 2025. Credit: Spacex
The goal is to test the inflatable heat shield in the Phoenix system and other basic technology, which indicates that the craft can safely bring shipments from space to Earth – something that ATMOS plans to do for a variety of customers in the near future.
“Our mission is to revolutionize the field of logistical services, enabling the leading developments in minor gravitational research, manufacturing within orbit, defense and life sciences applications.” Read the site.
Bandwagon-3 is the Rideshare mission, so Phoenix 1 was not alone on Falcon 9. The rise today was 425sat-3, which will be managed by the South Korea Defense Development Agency, and tomorrow-S7, the satellite to visit the competing mountains in tomorrow’s Ink companies.
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Bandwagon series, which was launched two missions in April 2024 and December 2024Not the only Rideshare line in Spacex.
Elon MuskA company also runs a program called Transporter, which contains 13 tasks under its belt so far. I sent the first transfer flight through 143 of the satellite to the orbit in January 2021, a Record one launch This still exists.