Red Dwarf is a low-Earth orbit (LEO) launch vehicle tailored to meet the needs of the smallsat launch community. Designed to launch 100 kg, Red Dwarf can be used to provide dedicated launch services for one or two smallsats. Low launch accelerations (<5 g) make the experience ideal for fragile payloads.
Maximum Altitude: polar low-Earth Orbit
Time in Microgravity: months to years
Maximum Acceleration: 5 g
Spin: none
Payload Bay Diameter: 24 in.
Maximum Payload Mass: 100 kg
Vehicle Height: 78 ft.
Number of Stages: 2
Propulsion: MAREVL™ green fuel powered hybrid engine
Fuel: Proprietary, non-toxic, bio-derived solid fuel
TNT Rating of Fuel: 0