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The Launch Complex, located at the tip of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, will host satellite launches to support the growing Internet of ... Skiptomaincontent Search news 3minsread 20Jul2021 SouthernLaunch’sWhalersWayComplexLaunchLicenceApproved #Launches #Rockets #Industry #AustralianSpaceIndustry WrittenbyVanessaChapman Pad1atSouthernLaunch’sWhalersWayOrbitalLaunchComplexhasbeenapprovedbytheAustralianSpaceAgency. FirstlookattheWhalersWayLaunchComplex.Credit:SouthernLaunch. SouthernLaunchhasannouncedthattheirWhalersWayOrbitalLaunchComplexhasbeenapprovedbytheAustralianSpaceAgencyforaLaunchFacilityLicence.TheComplex’slaunchlicencewassignedbyFederalMinisterforIndustry,ScienceandTechnology,MrChristianPorterafterthelicencewasprocessedbytheAustralianSpaceAgency.ObtainingthislicencehasbroughtAustraliaonestepclosertohostingsatellitelaunchesintopolarandsun-synchronousorbits. SouthernLaunchCEOLloydDampsaid,“Thisisamomentousoccasionforourteam,tohavebeengrantedAustralia’sfirstfixedspacelaunchfacilitylicense,enablingSouthernLaunchtohostrocketlaunchesintospacefromAustralianshores.” “OurteamisnowontracktocommencethetestingofthreerocketlaunchesfromWhalersWaybeforetheendof2021.ThesetestssignifyaveryrealopportunityforAustralia–becomingonceagainaspace-faringnation.” TheWhalersWayComplexissettotransformPortLincolnandSouthAustraliaintoavibrantspacehubandwillattractspaceindustry-relatedjobsandgrowthtotheregion. LaunchingSouthfromWhalersWay MapshowinglocationoftheWhalersWayLaunchOrbitalComplex.Credit:SouthernLaunch. TheLaunchComplex,locatedatthetipoftheEyrePeninsulainSouthAustralia,willhostsatellitelaunchestosupportthegrowingInternetofThings(IoT),EarthObservations(EO)andspacecommunicationsindustries.ConstructiononPad1oftheLaunchComplexhasalreadybegunandwillallowrocketstolaunchsafelyovertheGreatAustralianBight. ThelaunchpadwasdesignedbySouthernLaunchandtheconstructionwasawardedtolocalPortLincolncompany,OwenConstructandDesign.ThefirstofuptothreetestlaunchesfromtheWhalersWayComplexisscheduledinthecomingmonths. TheProgressSouthernLaunchisMaking DroneimageofthelaunchfromKoonibbaTestRangebySouthernLaunchlastyear.Credit:SouthernLaunch. SouthernLaunchisanAdelaide-basedcompanythatfocusesonprovidinglaunchservices,launchsites,androcketsubsystemstoitscustomers.AswellasdevelopingtheWhalersWayOrbitalLaunchComplex,SouthernLaunchisalsodevelopingtheKoonibbaTestRangenearCeduna,thesouthernhemisphere’slargestoverlandsuborbitalrockettestingfacility.TheRangewasgrantedAustralia’sfirst-everLaunchFacilityLicenceearlierthisyear.Endoflastyear,thecompanyalsoannouncedacollaborationwithGermanSpaceAgencyDLRtotestanddevelopreusablerockettechnology.ThethreetestrocketstobelaunchedfromWhalersWaybytheendofthisyearwillgatherdataonhowthelaunchesimpacttheenvironmentbymeasuringtheirpropagatednoiseandvibrations. Youmightalsolike 7minsread 21Jun2022 EquatorialLaunchAustraliatolaunchthreeNASArocketsfromtheNT #Launches #NASA #Rockets #Industry #AustralianSpaceIndustry 4minsread 20Jun2022 NASApartnerswithRocketLabforMultipleMissions #Launches #LunarGateway #NASA #RocketLab #NewZealand 4minsread 07Jun2022 SouthernLaunchreceivesgrantforMobileLaunchRail #Launches #Rockets #Industry #AustralianSpaceIndustry
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- 1WHALERS WAY ORBITAL LAUNCH COMPLEX - FINAL EIS
- 2Koonibba Test Range and Whalers Way Orbital Launch ...
Located on the tip of the Eyre Peninsula, the Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex is a facility be...
- 3Southern Launch seek extension of launch window at ...
The company had to abandon three attempts at launching a Taiwanese TiSPACE Hapith I rocket from i...
- 4Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex - Wikipedia
Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex is a rocket-launching facility operated by Southern Launch at ...
- 5Southern Launch gives up on Whalers Way Hapith I rocket
Southern Launch has announced it will not make any further attempts to launch the Taiwanese-made ...
