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European engineers are building a $1M reentry pod that makes SpaceX's Dragon look overkill
Original: Madrid's Orbital Paradigm aims to prove a cheaper path to orbital reentry
AI Executive Summary
TechCrunch profiles Orbital Paradigm's lean approach: nine-person team, sub-€1M KID demonstrator, ceramic tile heat shield, and a market positioning as a pure transport company vs. Varda's vertically integrated biotech model.