IPV Cylero

The IPV Cylero is a massive interplanetary spacecraft capable of taking Droods to Cylero and Beyond !

Interplanetary Vehicle for Cylero

1. Habitation Module (Hab Module)

• Function: Provides living quarters for the crew during the mission.
• Features:
  
  
  
  • Sleeping Quarters: Individual berths for privacy and comfort.
  
  
  • Galley: Equipped with food storage, preparation, and dining area.
  
  
  • Sanitary Facilities: Includes a shower, toilet, and hygiene station.
  
  
  • Leisure Area: Space for relaxation, exercise equipment, and entertainment.
  
  
  • Medical Bay: Basic medical facilities for health monitoring and emergency treatment.
  
  
  • Environmental Control: Life support systems to regulate temperature, humidity, and atmospheric composition.
  
  

2. Solar Panels

• Function: Provide primary electrical power to the spacecraft.
• Features:
  
  
  
  • Deployable Arrays: Large, high-efficiency solar panels that deploy once in space.
  
  
  • Orientation Mechanism: Automated system to keep panels facing the Sun for optimal power generation.
  
  
  • Battery Storage: High-capacity batteries to store energy for use during periods of low solar exposure.
  
  

3. Nuclear Hydrogen Engines

• Function: Provide propulsion for interplanetary travel.
• Features:
  
  
  
  • Nuclear Thermal Propulsion: Uses nuclear reactors to heat hydrogen propellant, providing high-efficiency thrust.
  
  
  • Engine Configuration: Multiple engines for redundancy and maneuverability.
  
  
  • Radiation Shielding: Protective barriers to shield crew from reactor radiation.
  
  
  • Propellant Tanks: Large storage tanks for liquid hydrogen fuel.
  
  

4. Gamma Capsule

• Function: High-radiation-resistant module for critical operations and emergencies.
• Features:
  
  
  
  • Radiation Shielding: Enhanced shielding using advanced materials to protect against gamma radiation.
  
  
  • Control Center: Critical command and control functions centralized for use during solar storms or high-radiation events.
  
  
  • Emergency Shelter: Provides safe refuge for the crew during radiation spikes.
  
  
  • Life Support: Independent systems to sustain crew in emergencies, including oxygen supply and CO2 scrubbers.
  
  

5. Reaction Control System (RCS)

• Function: Provides attitude control and fine maneuvering capabilities.
• Features:
  
  
  
  • Thrusters: Small, strategically placed thrusters around the spacecraft.
  
  
  • Propellant: Typically uses hypergolic or cold gas propellant for quick and precise adjustments.
  
  
  • Control System: Integrated with the vehicle’s guidance and navigation systems for precise control during docking, landing, and other maneuvers.
  
  

6. Radiators

• Function: Dissipate excess heat generated by onboard systems.
• Features:
  
  
  
  • Deployable Radiators: Panels that extend from the spacecraft to increase surface area for heat dissipation.
  
  
  • Heat Pipes: Transport heat from the spacecraft’s interior to the radiators.
  
  
  • Thermal Control: Active and passive systems to manage thermal loads, ensuring optimal operating temperatures for all systems and crew comfort.
  
  

Overall Configuration

• Integrated Structure: All modules and components are interconnected with a central truss system for structural integrity.
• Docking Ports: Multiple docking ports for crew transfer, resupply missions, and attachment of landing modules.
• Thermal Control System: Includes radiators and heat exchangers to manage thermal loads from both the sun and the nuclear engines.
• Communications Array: High-gain antennas for deep-space communication with Earth and surface operations on Cylero.

Slider 1- hinge solar array
Slider 2 Solar array pistons
RCS- Activate RCS
Solar panels_ Activate Solar panels