- Patent Title: Vertical landing systems for space vehicles and associated methods
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Application No.: US15855968Application Date: 2017-12-27
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Publication No.: US10822122B2Publication Date: 2020-11-03
- Inventor: Douglas Lewis Grose , Sean Robert Findlay , John Michael Sanders
- Applicant: Blue Origin, LLC
- Applicant Address: US WA Kent
- Assignee: Blue Origin, LLC
- Current Assignee: Blue Origin, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Kent
- Agency: Perkins Coie LLP
- Main IPC: B64G1/62
- IPC: B64G1/62 ; B64G1/40
Abstract:
Methods and systems for vertically landing space vehicles are described herein. In one embodiment, a reusable space vehicle lands in a vertical, nose-up orientation by engaging a system of cables suspended from an elevated framework during a controlled descent.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180178930A1 VERTICAL LANDING SYSTEMS FOR SPACE VEHICLES AND ASSOCIATED METHODS Public/Granted day:2018-06-28
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