Watch the Launch

Watch the Launch

Maiden Flight

Circle Image

Overview

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

Family:
Configuration:

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.

See Details
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: 2

Agency Type:

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.

INFO WIKI
European Spaceflight

HyImpulse Are All Packed and Heading Down Under

German launch startup HyImpulse has confirmed that its SR75 rocket and all related support systems have been boxed up and have embarked on the long journey to Australia. SR75 is a single-stage suborbital launch vehicle that is designed to …

European Spaceflight

HyImpulse Ditch SaxaVord in Favour of Australia for Maiden Flight

German launch startup HyImpulse Technologies has announced that it will launch the maiden flight of its suborbital SR75 launch vehicle from the Southern Launch Koonibba Test Range in Australia. The maiden flight of the SR75 vehicle had ini…

European Spaceflight

HyImpulse Inches Closer to Maiden SR75 Flight

German launch startup HyImpulse Technologies has announced the successful completion of the assembly and integration of its first SR75 launch vehicle. The HyImpulse SR75 is a one-stage suborbital rocket capable of carrying payloads of up t…

European Spaceflight

HyImpulse Qualifies Hybrid Rocket Motor for Flight

After its latest successful test campaign, HyImpulse has qualified its HyPLOX-75 hybird rocket motor for flight. The qualification of the motor brings the company one step closer to the maiden flight of its suborbital SR75 rocket. The sing…

Koonibba Test Range, South Australia

Pad 1


Kinetica 1
Success
9 hours, 57 minutes ago
9 satellites
Launch Area 130 - Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Share-ride of 9 commercial Earth observation and technology demonstration satellites to SSO, details TBD.


Falcon 9
Success
12 hours, 13 minutes ago
Starlink Group 15-27
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

A batch of 27 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.


Long March 2D
Success
1 day, 3 hours ago
PIESAT-2 13-16
Launch Complex 9 - Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

4 X-band synthetic-aperture radar Earth observation satellites for the Chinese Earth observation satellite company PIESAT.


Electron
Success
1 day, 10 hours ago
Owl By The Dozen (StriX Launch 12)
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B - Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Synthetic aperture radar satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company Synspective.


Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M
Success
2 days, 21 hours ago
Glonass-K1 No. 20 (?)
43/3 (43L) - Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Note: Satellite serial number and Cosmos designation not confirmed. Glonass-K are the third generation of satellite design for GLONASS satellite n…


Kuaizhou 11
Success
3 days, 11 hours ago
SpaceTY-51 & 52
Launch Area 95A - Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

2 Earth observation radar satellites built by the Chinese satellite manufacturer SpaceTY.


Falcon 9
Success
3 days, 12 hours ago
USSF-259
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

USSF-259 is a classified mission for the United States Space Force. It is possibly a batch of classified LEO satellites based on SpaceX’s Starshield …


Long March 12
Success
3 days, 13 hours ago
SatNet LEO Group 25
Commercial LC-2 - Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China

A batch of 9 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites for the Chinese state owned SatNet constellation operated by the China Satellite Network Group.…


Soyuz 2.1b
Success
4 days ago
Progress MS-35 (96P)
31/6 - Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Progress resupply mission to the International Space Station.


Gravity-1
Success
4 days, 16 hours ago
SpaceSail Polar Group #16
Yellow Sea (launch location 5) - Haiyang Oriental Spaceport

9 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacesail Technologies with …