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Rocket Factory Augsburg AG and Southern Launch first engaged at the International Astronautical Congress in Washington in 2019.
RFA ONE can deliver up to 1,350 kg to a 300 km polar orbit.
Rocket Factory Augsburg set a goal to develop a launch vehicle prototype by the end of 2022 capable of launching satellites into low Earth orbit on a weekly basis at highly competitive prices.
Rocket Factory Augsburg AG was founded in 2018 with the mission to significantly reduce launch costs in the space industry.
RFA ONE can deliver up to 1,350 kg to a 300-km polar orbit.
Southern Launch provides a comprehensive and competitive service to launch Rocket Factory Augsburg AG’s rockets.
The agreement enables Rocket Factory Augsburg AG to provide flexible, low-cost, and precise launch services with RFA ONE from a regional spaceport in the Asia-Pacific region.
Plus Ultra expects to launch its first satellite in late 2023 with Rocket Factory Augsburg.
Plus Ultra plans to launch its first Harmony satellite in the final quarter of 2023 with Rocket Factory Augsburg under an agreement signed in October.
RFA One is a three-stage rocket designed by Rocket Factory Augsburg to lift 450 kg to geostationary transfer orbit.
PLD Space is competing in an unofficial European commercial race to space with German launch startups Isar Aerospace and Rocket Factory Augsburg, both targeting first orbital launches in the second half of 2022.
The RFA ONE flight for Lunar Research Service is scheduled to take place at the end of 2022 from Andøya, Norway.
The RFA ONE launch for Lunar Research Service is scheduled to take place from Andøya, Norway at the close of 2022.
Plus Ultra Space Outposts signed a launch agreement in late October with Rocket Factory Augsburg to launch Plus Ultra’s first satellite.
Rocket Factory Augsburg signed a launch contract on 2021-11-18 at Space Tech Expo Europe in Bremen with Ukraine-based Lunar Research Service for the launch of a research mission.
Rocket Factory Augsburg plans to qualify a staged-combustion engine and then build flight engines, conduct long-duration hot-fire tests, build the first stage, and proceed into a flight campaign.
Rocket Factory Augsburg is a spinoff from German space technology company OHB and was founded in 2018.
Rocket Factory Augsburg signed a memorandum of understanding with London-based Lúnasa relating to Lúnasa’s reusable orbital transfer vehicle named VIA.
The first flight of RFA One is scheduled to take place at the end of 2022 from Andøya spaceport in Norway.
Dr. Stefan Brieschenk, Chief Operating Officer at Rocket Factory Augsburg, believes engines with staged combustion provide higher efficiency, significantly higher payloads, and the best energy, CO2, and cost balance for launch vehicles.