Artemis II crew will endure 3,000°C on re-entry. A hypersonics expert explains how they will survive

After successfully completing their mission to the Moon, the Artemis II crew are about to return to Earth. The four astronauts set a new record for how far humans have travelled from Earth, reaching a ...
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PSLV-C62: KID re-entry capsule from Spain could have key data

BENGALURU: Orbital Paradigm, the firm whose re-entry capsule Kestrel Initial Technology Demonstrator or KID was among the payloads on the failed PSLV-C62 mission, Tuesday said it has begun analysing ...
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ATMOS Space Cargo raises €25.7M to build Europe’s first routine orbital return service

A year after flying and recovering the continent’s first private re-entry capsule, the German-French startup is moving from demonstration to operations. Three PHOENIX 2 vehicles, a new defence entity, ...
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Fluid-structure interaction analysis and wave-coupled dynamics of airbag-cushioned reentry capsules: Unlocking safer maritime spacecraft recovery?

The dynamic response of the capsule-airbags system during interaction with both regular and irregular waves at Ux=12m/s is systematically analyzed across three characteristic phases: initial impact, ...
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PTC's Onshape Selected by Reditus Space to Accelerate Development of Reusable Orbital Reentry Capsule

BOSTON, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) today announced that Reditus Space, a manufacturing company focused on providing sustainable and scalable microgravity access as a service, has ...