Length: | 6 m |
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Maximum weight: | 1,000 kg |
Crew: | 1 |
Fuel: | H2O2 |
Traction: | 30,000 N |
Acceleration (boost phase) : | 4G |
Acceleration (reentry): | 4.6G |
Max speed: | 4,500 km/h |
Max altitude: | 100 km |
The ARCA team proposes a new suborbital ship concept. The engine, placed at the top of the ship, offers an unconventional aspect for this spaceship.
The tractor engine offers the possibility to place the crew cabin at the rear of the ship, which offers extended abort capabilities. STABILO will be launched in a vertical position. In this situation, the pilot activities are highly reduced.
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