Moar picshttp://exosaero.com/2017/07/28/sarge-update-73117/Anything getting lit any time soon ?
EXOS posted a video to Youtube yesterday of a hold-down firing, using what looks to be a full-size SARGE engine and body. It's characterized as a "low-pressure test", with a full-power one soon to come, but even at this stage it looks bloody impressive. As some on this forum have said, others have made much more hype over much less achievement... https://youtube.com/watch?v=SrkCULVaxG
Tie me rocketship down, sport,tie me rocketship down
At #NSRC2017, John Quinn of Exos Aerospace says company on track to get FAA launch license for its suborbital rocket by Feb 14, 2018; earliest launch would be following Saturday (Feb 17).
Quinn: 51% complete with second private placement funding round, expect to close by Jan. 30. [Size of round not disclosed.] #NSRC2017
Quinn: in discussions to move Exos to Ft. Worth from Caddo Mills (northeast of Dallas). Would make the trek to Spaceport America for future launches a little shorter. #NSRC2017
Quinn: our new round at Exos Aerospace, like first round last year, is $1.5 million. #NSRC2017
EXOS now have an FAA launch licence
(ii) "Pre-fight ground operations"
Exos Aerospace Prepares for First Suborbital LaunchBy Jeff Foust, SpaceNews Writer | March 25, 2018 09:08am ETWASHINGTON With a key test completed and a launch license in hand, Exos Aerospace is preparing for the first flight of its reusable suborbital rocket in April.
Launch has been postponed. A new date will be announced soon. Stay tuned.
Exos Aerospace reschedules first suborbital launchby Jeff Foust August 13, 2018GENOA, Nev. Exos Aerospace, a Texas company developing a reusable suborbital rocket, now plans to carry out a first flight of its vehicle in late August as it sets its sights on a follow-on orbital vehicle.In a statement, the company said its planning a launch of its Suborbital Autonomous Rocket with GuidancE, or SARGE, rocket Aug. 25 from Spaceport America in New Mexico.
@exosaerosystechHappy Launch Day! You can watch LIVE, here! https://t.co/UZm5CqHcEELaunch window will be from 9AM-1PM MST! T Minus 3 hours!12:54 PM - 25 Aug 2018