Genesis Sample Return Capsule
Genesis's sample-return capsule carried solar-wind collectors to Earth. Its parachute failed to deploy, causing a hard landing at the Utah Test and Training Range, but substantial sample material was recovered.
Identity
- Aliases
- Genesis SRCGenesis sample canister
- Name
- Genesis Sample Return Capsule
- Slug
- genesis-sample-return-capsule
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Genesis's sample-return capsule carried solar-wind collectors to Earth. Its parachute failed to deploy, causing a hard landing at the Utah Test and Training Range, but substantial sample material was recovered.
- Manufacturer Id
- jd76x7jyyp2cr5trms0r6cqt2d7kpcha
- Operator Id
- vh76vnx3yy1vy23j7zc3wk80wx7nhx5f
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7trr0xt95xt1avwwhsdrqez98anrar
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/16/2026, 11:53:24 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/16/2026, 11:53:24 PM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 2001-08-08
- Last Flight Date
- 2004-09-08