Koonibba cements place in Australia’s space race with launch of rocket powered by candle wax

The small town of Koonibba on the edge of the Nullarbor continues to play an integral part in the nation’s space industry with the launch of one of the largest rockets from Australian soil from a private facility on Friday.

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Tau.Neutrino said:

Koonibba cements place in Australia’s space race with launch of rocket powered by candle wax

The small town of Koonibba on the edge of the Nullarbor continues to play an integral part in the nation’s space industry with the launch of one of the largest rockets from Australian soil from a private facility on Friday.

More…

Brilliant. I saw some news earlier from ESA that a large suborbital rocket had arrived in Australia ready to be launched.

This is to be followed by a rocket to put small satellites into orbit.