{"id":205780,"date":"2025-02-06T22:14:23","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T04:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/german-company-atmos-launching-1st-cargo-return-capsule-on-upcoming-spacex-mission"},"modified":"2025-02-06T22:14:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T04:14:23","slug":"german-company-atmos-launching-1st-cargo-return-capsule-on-upcoming-spacex-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/german-company-atmos-launching-1st-cargo-return-capsule-on-upcoming-spacex-mission","title":{"rendered":"German company Atmos launching 1st cargo-return capsule on upcoming SpaceX mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/german-company-atmos-launching-1st-cargo-return-capsule-on-upcoming-spacex-mission2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A European company will give its cargo-return tech its first in-space test this spring, if all goes according to plan.<\/p>\n<p>Germany\u2019s Atmos Space Cargo announced today (Feb. 5) that its first Phoenix reentry capsule will fly on <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/18853-spacex.html\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/18853-spacex.html\">SpaceX<\/a>\u2019s Bandwagon 3 rideshare mission. A <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/launches-spacecraft\/german-company-atmos-launching-1st-cargo-return-capsule-on-upcoming-spacex-mission\/t\" data-url=\"t\" data-hl-processed=\"none\">Falcon 9<\/a> rocket will launch Bandwagon 3 no earlier than April, according to Atmos representatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A European company will give its cargo-return tech its first in-space test this spring, if all goes according to plan. Germany\u2019s Atmos Space Cargo announced today (Feb. 5) that its first Phoenix reentry capsule will fly on SpaceX\u2019s Bandwagon 3 rideshare mission. A Falcon 9 rocket will launch Bandwagon 3 no earlier than April, according [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}