Momentus says 3D-printed titanium fuel tank holds pressure in Vigoride 7 flight test
MNTS•Vigoride 7 flight test results
- Momentus reported its Vigoride 7 orbital vehicle executed more than 50 controlled thruster firings, lowering altitude by nearly 20 km.
- The water-propellant Microwave Electrothermal Thruster system has been used over 400 times across missions since 2023, supporting technology maturity claims.
- First in-orbit test of Momentus momentum wheels showed stable performance with expected command response.
- Flight testing of a 3D-printed titanium fuel tank held pressure as designed, supporting additive manufacturing for faster spacecraft component production.
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