A new and distinct Echeveria cultivar named \u2018Gorgon’s Grotto\u2019 is disclosed, characterized strongly developed carunculations with carunculated anfractuous leaf apices and highly anfracutuous leaf margins. The lower insulating portion includes a void. First, encoder output signals are read to calculate compensation parameters. To reduce the fuel requirements for this deployment via the orbit-transfer vehicle, a preferred embodiment includes aerobraking to bring the satellite into a low-earth orbit.