The Journal of Space Commerce

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Third Varda Mission is Underway

Company Aiming for Monthly Launches and Recoveries

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Tom Patton
Mar 19, 2025
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The third Varda orbital processing and reentry capsule, W-3, launched just 15 days after the reentry of the company's second mission, which landed in Australia on Feb. 27, 2025. W-3 was carried into orbit aboard the SpaceX Transporter-13 rideshare mission.

"The need for robust, plug-and-play IMU technology is a growing capability area that will significa…

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