W-Series capsule

Name: W-Series capsule
Brand: Varda Space Industries

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Assessment

The W-Series is a free-flying spacecraft that processes customer payloads in orbit and returns them to Earth in a reentry capsule. W-1 landed in Utah, and W-2, W-3, W-5 and W-6 landed at the Koonibba Test Range in South Australia. On 1 October 2026 Varda launched W-8 and W-9 together on SpaceX's Transporter-18 mission.

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Technical data

First flight2023

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