Wren Microlifter technical specifications explained

This post goes through the published specifications of the Wren Microlifter, a Surface-to-orbit lifter in service since its first flight on May 2179. If you are comparing ships for your fleet, start here.

Crewing: 1 pilot, 1 crew in total. Dimensions: 14 m overall, with a cargo allowance of 3 tonnes.

Performance: a top speed of 10 km/s and a maximum range of 2 AU. The drive burns Methalox (liquid methane / liquid oxygen) at about 28 tonnes per 100 AU.

Base price: ₡6.4 million. Options such as extra shielding, more life support or extended tankage change the final figure, and your sales engineer can model them for you.