SubOrbital Express-4 launched from Esrange
Today, one of the most important and long-awaited rocket launches of the year took place from SSC’s space center Esrange, above the Polar Circle in the North of Sweden. Six science projects onboard the SubOrbital Express-4 were carried out in[...]
600th rocket launched from Esrange
Today, at 08.38 UTC, the Swedish space industry reached an impressive milestone as the 600th suborbital rocket, MAPHEUS-15, was launched from SSC’s spaceport Esrange Space Center in Kiruna. The science rocket reached an altitude of 309 km carrying a payload[...]
STERN-III STAHR – Student-built rocket goes into the sky
Students from Aachen have been building their own rocket for years. Now they have finally been able to launch it from the Esrange Space Center. “It is pretty crazy” says Sebastian Hessel, one of the students who have been working[...]