Astrophysics
The Dual-channel Extreme Ultraviolet Continuum Experiment (DEUCE) is a payload from the University of Colorado. its objective is to observe α Centauri A & B and measure a so-far unstudied part of their extreme ultraviolet light spectrum. These measurements are needed to model stars similar to and smaller than our Sun, as well as understand their effects on planetary atmospheres.
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The Black Brant IX is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket used by the CSA and NASA.
Length
12.2 m
Diameter
0.46 m
Launch Mass
2 t
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
1982
Fastest Turnaround
4d 21h
Total Launches
3
Successful
3
Failed
0
Consecutive Success
3
Maiden flight: Mar 16, 1982
Launch successful
SourceLiftoff
Hold released, new T-0 roughly 11:01 UTC
Holding to sync clocks
Webcast live
SourceAdding launch per request of the Australian Space Agency.
SourceThe Arnhem Space Centre was Australia's first commercial spaceport, located near Nhulunbuy, in Arnhem Land, Australia. It was owned and operated by Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA), and was the site of NASA's first non-orbital sounding rocket launch from a commercial port outside the United States on 27 June 2022.
Timezone
Australia/Darwin
Local Launch Time
Jul 11, 2022, 8:31 PM
Total Launches
3
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
-12.3814, 136.8139
Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA) is an Australian startup founded in 2015 to provide commercial space launches from the Arnhem Land spaceport.
Founded
2015
Administrator
CEO: Michael Jones
Total Launches
3
Successful
3
Failed
0
Pending
0
Consecutive Success
3