Ray Capsule
Technology Development Vehicle
Launching NET October 2024
Tech dev vehicle
Ray is the cheapest, fastest developed, and smallest fully-operational space capsule ever. The purpose of the Ray capsule is to develop technology for Arc capsules.
Launch Date
NET October 2024
MISSION DURATION
4 WEEKS
OVERALL DIAMETER
20 INCHES
![Ray Chute](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/aqhlygr6/production/40e5e4b2d2a04dad32e4247f442beff35eac795c-3648x5472.jpg?w=3840&q=75&fit=clip&auto=format)
![Ray](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/aqhlygr6/production/5b0dab8c500e946295124eb3e6b19071be817e3a-5874x3916.jpg?w=3840&q=75&fit=clip&auto=format)
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/aqhlygr6/production/6588a0f028b014016990247ca399734aa0c1021a-2271x1549.png?w=3840&q=75&fit=clip&auto=format)
Purpose of Ray
1
Build team
2
Develop Tech for Arc
3
Demonstrate capability
Ray is a development step towards Arc. Over 90% of Ray's systems are developed in-house to build heritage, processes, and tools that lead to Arc.
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/aqhlygr6/production/4aa3434762a1b3193a84f9caa0e20ded992ce6d9-1500x944.jpg?w=3840&q=75&fit=clip&auto=format)