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Lumen Research Residency
Two weeks. Your experiment. Microgravity.
Fourteen days aboard Lumen Station with a reserved rack in the research module. Bring an experiment, an artwork or a book to finish, and our payload team will get it flight-certified.
Per seat from
$11,500,000- Apogee
- 420 km
- Mission time
- 14 days
- Microgravity
- 14 days
- Peak G-load
- 4.0 G
- Seats
- 6
- Training
- 10 wk
Flight profile
Altitude over time
- Orbit insertion
- Docking
- Deorbit burn
- Entry interface
- Splashdown
Itinerary
From arrival to wings
Day 1
Launch & docking
Ascent from Liwa and arrival at Lumen Station.
Days 2–13
Residency
Daily research blocks with a payload specialist on call.
Day 14
Return
Return with up to 5 kg of samples in cold stowage.
What’s included
- 13 nights aboard Lumen
- 10-week training program
- Payload certification
- 5 kg return cold stowage
Readiness requirements
- 18+ on launch day
- Height 150–195 cm, weight 50–100 kg
- Complete the 10-week training program
- Full orbital medical clearance