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Atmos Space Cargo’s Phoenix 1 capsule is seen in the upper stage of the Falcon 9 missile during the Bandwagon-3 mission on April 21, 2025. Credit
European REntry capsule achieved some important landmarks in the first space ever last week-and took some pictures to celebrate the trip.
Phenix 1, a typical spacecraft built by the German company Atmos Space Cargo, to the final borders on April 21 via Spacex’s Bandwagon-3 Mission.
Phoenix 1 was assigned to show some of the main re -entry technology, such as the inflatable heat shield in the capsule. Atmos also aims to collect information about the trip and record scientific data from customer experiences that flew on Phoenix 1 as well. All these goals were already achieved during the trip, according to ATMOS.
Phoenix 1 is separated from the upper stage of Falcon 9 during the Bandwagon-3 mission. | Credit
“Phoenix 1 was a prominent mission that offered the amazing capabilities of our team,” said Marta Oliveira, co -founder of ATMOS and Operations Manager at A. April 23 update. “This task proves that we do not solve the technical challenge of re-entering only-we set the foundation for a future that can be accessed in terms of space, and it can be tested and effectively to innovate here on land“
This update guarantees two photos of Phoenix 1 in space. In one image, it is still associated with the upper stage of the Falcon 9 missile; At the end, the capsule was just separated and started to return to the ground.
Phoenix 1 re -insert Atmosphere Southeast of the Brazilian coast after about two hours of launch, according to the update. The capsule was launched in the Atlantic Ocean, about 1240 miles (2000 km) abroad.
ATMOS was unable to recover data from the final stages of Phoenix 1. The company did not regain the capsule and said in the update that it did not plan, given the extent to which the craft fell.
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Atmos says it has developed Phoenix 1 Pathfinder in less than a year. The recently completed task will help the Phoenix 2, which is expected to be launched in 2026 and will be more capable than its predecessor.
The company wrote on the update of April 23: “The current road map of Atmos for Phoenix 2 confirms that it is characterized by its payment system, allowing the capsule to choose the entry path and the Splashdown area, which allows rapid recovery.”
Over the longest, Atmos aims to provide customers in an effective and effective way to bring valuable materials from space to Earth.
“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.
