QuoteAerojet Rocketdyne, an L3Harris Technologies company, successfully hot-fired the second of two high-performance large solid rocket motors at its Camden, Arkansas site. The Zeus 2 solid rocket motor was developed commercially with Kratos Defense & Security Solutions to support hypersonic, ballistic missile defense, suborbital and other testing requirements.https://www.l3harris.com/newsroom/editorial/2024/04/aerojet-rocketdyne-and-kratos-successfully-hot-fire-zeus-2-advancedhttps://x.com/L3HarrisTech/status/1790774385722192333
Aerojet Rocketdyne, an L3Harris Technologies company, successfully hot-fired the second of two high-performance large solid rocket motors at its Camden, Arkansas site. The Zeus 2 solid rocket motor was developed commercially with Kratos Defense & Security Solutions to support hypersonic, ballistic missile defense, suborbital and other testing requirements.
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https://www.afr.com/technology/what-if-a-cruise-ship-got-in-the-way-rocket-wrapped-in-red-tape-20240625-p5jogeQuote‘What if a cruise ship got in the way?’ Rocket wrapped in red tapeGilmour Space Technologies, a Gold Coast start-up that designs and builds rockets to carry satellites into orbit, had planned to test-launch its first rocket [Eris] in early April. But the launch has been bogged down in regulatory paperwork, and might not take place for another six or eight weeks, said CEO and co-founder Adam Gilmour.<snip> [Jun 25]
‘What if a cruise ship got in the way?’ Rocket wrapped in red tapeGilmour Space Technologies, a Gold Coast start-up that designs and builds rockets to carry satellites into orbit, had planned to test-launch its first rocket [Eris] in early April. But the launch has been bogged down in regulatory paperwork, and might not take place for another six or eight weeks, said CEO and co-founder Adam Gilmour.<snip>
An initial low-altitude test of the ILR-33 AMBER 2K rocket was completed from the Air Force Training Centre in Ustka, Poland, in October 2022. In July, the institute aims to attempt the rocket’s first space shot. The flight will be launched from Andøya Space Centre in Norway.
Aug 13, 2024A sounding rocket carrying nine student experiments to suborbital space was launched from NASA Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Aug. 13, 2024. Credit: NASA Wallops
Update Sept. 28, 2024: The mission launched on Sept. 28 at 2:00 p.m. EDT [18:00 UTC] and is complete.NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia is scheduled to support the launch of a suborbital sounding rocket for the Department of Defense during a launch window that runs 1:45 to 6:30 p.m. EDT each day from Sept. 26 to 30. No real-time launch status updates will be available and the launch will not be livestreamed. The rocket launch may be visible from the Chesapeake Bay region.