15 June 2018
Company aims to reach orbit with spinning rocket
... derivatives, to get its vehicles off the ground. "SpinLaunch's unique and proprietary approach to place satellites into low ... $500,000 the startup plans on charging, if SpinLaunch overcomes the challenges associated with the technology it could ...
April 2025
Catapult to orbit - will David finally defeat Goliath?
...‘space cannon’, which - it is claimed - would be able to fire a shell into low Earth orbit with a single blast If SpinLaunch sounds audacious, how about the second American start-up in this group, Longshot, which is at an earlier stage of development...
October 2023
Space architecture on Earth
... such European launch having been made from Spain, with a recent attempt from Cornwall. A new startup, Spinlaunch, even plans to spin spacecraft directly into orbit. Over the coming years, we may expect that the...
October 2024
Spaceport America’s road to the future
... launch area (HLA), vertical launch area (VLA), and an advanced technology area (ATA). In the latter we have SpinLaunch, a company that’s working on a centrifuge, kinetic energy option for the first stage. In the VLA we have UP Aerospace...
