HyImpulse Technologies is a German aerospace company and a private launch provider specializing in suborbital and orbital launch services using hybrid propulsion systems. As a spin-off from the German Aerospace Center (DLR), they are developing the SR75 sounding rocket and the SL1 small satellite launch vehicle, using paraffin-based fuel and liquid oxygen. HyImpulse aims to offer affordable and frequent access to space for small satellites, and has partnered with companies like Spacemanic for launch contracts.
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HyImpulse has been collaborating with SaxaVord since 2021 and conducted flight motor qualification testing on the Shetland Islands.
SaxaVord Spaceport and HyImpulse Technologies signed a letter of intent at Space Tech Expo Europe in Bremen, Germany on 2023-11-15.
HyImpulse plans to conduct two suborbital launches from SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland’s Shetland Islands starting in August 2024.
Southern Launch will host HyImpulse to launch from the Koonibba Test Range near Ceduna in South Australia in 2024.
HyImpulse in Shetland received £399,000 to create a Shetland-based motor test program for design improvements to an advanced hybrid rocket intended for the company’s sub-orbital and orbital launch vehicles.
HyImpulse Technologies now plans to debut its SL1 orbital launch vehicle in 2024 rather than in late 2022.
Isar Aerospace won the German Space Agency DLR’s microlauncher competition, beating Rocket Factory Augsburg and HyImpulse Technologies, to secure an 11-million-euro prize.
Isar Aerospace, Rocket Factory Augsburg, and HyImpulse Technologies each received 500,000 EUR in ESA Boost! funding in November to fund specific development goals.
All three companies that qualified for the DLR competition—Isar Aerospace, Rocket Factory Augsburg, and HyImpulse Technologies—remain eligible to compete for an additional 11,000,000 EUR to be awarded under Boost! in 2022.
HyImpulse Technologies is developing the three-stage SL1 rocket designed to carry payloads of up to 500 kg to low Earth orbit.
HyImpulse Technologies is developing the three-stage SL1 launch vehicle designed to carry payloads of up to 500 kg to low Earth orbit.
HyImpulse Technologies is developing the three-stage SL1 launch vehicle, which is designed to carry payloads of up to 500 kg to low Earth orbit.
Orbex and Skyrora join German launch startups HyImpulse Technologies, Rocket Factory Augsburg, and Isar Aerospace, each of which were awarded €1.5 million in Boost! funding in November 2020.
Isar Aerospace is one of three German launch startups to receive a 500,000 EUR grant from the European Space Agency to support small launch vehicle development alongside HyImpulse and Rocket Factory Augsberg.
HyImpulse Technologies received a €500,000 ESA support contract under the Boost! program.
HyImpulse Technologies is developing the three-stage SL1 launch vehicle designed to carry payloads of up to 500 kg to low Earth orbit.
The European Space Agency awarded HyImpulse Technologies, Rocket Factory Augsburg, and Isar Aerospace a combined 1,500,000 EUR to support development of competing microlaunchers.
The ESA Boost! support contracts to HyImpulse, Rocket Factory Augsburg, and Isar Aerospace were announced on 2020-11-03.
HyImpulse plans to utilize a single 16,800-pounds-force hybrid rocket motor to power a sounding rocket launched from the Esrange Space Center in Sweden in March.
HyImpulse is developing a three-stage SL1 launch vehicle designed to carry payloads of up to 500 kg to Sun-synchronous orbit.