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Destination: Suborbital
Mission: Test Flight

Suborbital Pad 1 Koonibba Test Range, South Australia

Test flight of HyImpulse's SR75 sounding rocket

Updates

hitura-nobad • May 3, 2024, 6:32 a.m.

Launch successful


hitura-nobad • May 3, 2024, 5:11 a.m.

Liftoff


hitura-nobad • May 3, 2024, 5:07 a.m.

Hold at T-2 Minutes, due to Range violation


LL2 • May 3, 2024, 3:59 a.m.

Official Webcast by The Space Down Under has started


hitura-nobad • May 2, 2024, 5 p.m.

Targeting May 03 at 05:00 UTC for liftoff


SR75

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Single-stage suborbital sounding rocket developed by German private company HyImpulse. Used to offer commercial microgravity services and as a test bed for the company's SL1 orbital rocket.

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Specifications
  • Stages
    1
  • Length
  • Diameter
    0.64 m
  • Fairing Diameter
    0.64 m
  • Launch Mass
  • Thrust
    75.0 kN
Family
  • Name
    SR75
  • Family
  • Variant
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    SR75
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
  • Low Earth Orbit
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity

HyImpulse

HyImpulse

(HYI)

CEO: Mario Kobald Founded: 2018 Successes: 1 Failures: 0 Pending: 1

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HyImpulse is a German private space launch enterprise headquartered in Neuenstadt am Kocher and developing a small launch vehicle designed around hybrid-propellant rockets. The company is a DLR spinoff founded in 2018 out of the chemical propulsion center of the German space agency's Lampoldshausen facility.

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