Gilmour Space Technologies is an Australian aerospace company and launch provider developing hybrid-propellant rocket engines and the Eris launch vehicle for the small satellite market. Founded in 2012, Gilmour Space aims to provide low-cost access to space from its Bowen Orbital Spaceport in North Queensland. They also intend to offer a ride-sharing service and a modular G-Sat small satellite bus/platform. Gilmour Space's key partners and customers include commercial and defense entities seeking launches to low Earth orbit (LEO).
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Gilmour Space Technologies offers access to orbits with inclinations from 25° to 60° starting in late 2022.
Gilmour Space Technologies is offering up to 50 kg of launch capacity on its Eris Block 1 vehicle.
Gilmour Space Technologies is a venture-capital-backed Australian launch services company developing a range of Eris orbital rockets and a G-class satellite platform for launching small satellites into low Earth orbit.
Gilmour Space Technologies plans an Eris Block 2 vehicle capable of carrying up to one ton of payloads to orbit from 2024.
Gilmour Space Technologies describes the Eris Block 1 vehicle as due to launch from Australia as early as 2022 and targets the Eris Block 1 launch no earlier than 2022-10-01.
Gilmour Space Technologies offers access to orbits with inclinations from 60° to 145°, including Sun-synchronous orbits, starting in late 2023.
The Australian Satellite Manufacturing Hub is partnering with Gilmour Space Technologies to host local design, manufacture, and testing of large satellites up to 500 kg.
Eris is a three-stage rocket being developed by Gilmour Space to launch smallsats into low Earth orbit.
Gilmour Space Technologies will launch the prototype G-class satellite on its Eris rocket from an Australian launch site in 2023.
Gilmour Space Technologies launched Australia’s first privately developed hybrid rocket using 3D-printed rocket fuel.
The Australian government is investing $15,000,000 in a partnership with Gilmour Space Technologies to develop new military space capabilities.
The Department of Defence selected Gilmour Space Technologies to develop and launch a sovereign surveillance satellite as part of the government’s new space capabilities investment.
Gilmour Space is working with KSAT to support Australia’s efforts to reach space.
Gilmour Space Technologies is developing capabilities for launching small satellites to space.
Gilmour Space’s Eris orbital launch vehicles are designed to deliver up to 1,000 kg to low Earth orbit (LEO).
Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) will provide Launch and Launch and Early Operations Phase (LEOP) services to Gilmour Space Technologies for a launch scheduled for 2022.
KSAT will provide Gilmour Space with highly resilient communication solutions and dedicated engineers for real-time mission monitoring during Launch and LEOP.
Under the agreement, Gilmour Space will develop the first 100-kilogram HyperSight 60 satellite on the company’s G-class satellite bus (G-Sat).
LatConnect 60 (LC60) has signed an agreement with Gilmour Space Technologies to build and launch the first smallsat in a planned high-resolution hyperspectral imaging constellation.
Gilmour Space Technologies will work with local partners and universities, including the Queensland State Government, to create a manufacturing and test hub and an advanced manufacturing facility to produce launch vehicles and satellites.