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Inversion launches Zenith flight computer for Arc reentry
Inversion's Zenith flight computer enables Arc to steer through Mach 20 reentry.
In brief
Inversion's Zenith flight computer enables Arc to steer through Mach 20 reentry. Inversion introduced Zenith, a flight computer for Arc reentry spacecraft, to handle Mach 20-plus hypersonic maneuvers and precise landings after previous failures. Originally reported by RuntimeWire.
Inversion introduces Zenith flight computer
Inversion introduced Zenith, its in-house flight computer for Arc reentry spacecraft, on November 2nd.
Zenith handles Mach 20 reentry maneuvers
Zenith orchestrates nearly every system on Arc from Mach 20-plus hypersonic flight through precise soft landings.
Arc reentry after previous failure
Arc must maneuver at Mach 20-plus and land within feet of a target after Ray's deorbit burn failed in 2025.
The headline
Inversion introduced Zenith, a flight computer for Arc reentry spacecraft, to handle Mach 20-plus hypersonic maneuvers and precise landings after previous failures.
