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Whaler's Way Orbital Launch Complex

Southern Launch closes significant funding round to build out capabilities + infrastructure to serve the global space industry

March 23, 2025

Southern Launch has closed out a significant funding round that will propel the company forward to build out its spaceports and scale its service offerings. The funding round was led […]

Filed Under: Australia, Koonibba Test Range [Australia], News, Small Launcher 1 (SL1 - HyImpulse), SmallSat, Smallsat Launch, Smallsat Launch Vehicles, Smallsat Markets, smallsats, Southern Launch, Whaler's Way Orbital Launch Complex

Approval granted for the Whalers Way Orbital launch complex in Australia

November 3, 2024

Southern Launch has been granted all approvals for the Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex located on the tip of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia — work on permanent facilities […]

Filed Under: Australia, Koonibba Test Range [Australia], Regulatory Approval, Southern Launch, Space Launch Complex, Whaler's Way Orbital Launch Complex

HyImpulse SR75 rocket on the way to Australia for maiden launch from the Koonibba Test Range

February 27, 2024

HyImpulse has packed up their SR75 rocket ready for launch from South Australia in late April/early of May this year — Southern Launch is hosting HyImpulse at the Koonibba Test […]

Filed Under: Australia, HyImpluse, Koonibba Community Aboriginal Corp., Koonibba Test Range [Australia], Launch, Launch Agreement, Launch Contract, Launch Development, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Platform, Launch Services, Launch Support, Launch Systems, Launch Vehicle, LEO, Orbital Launcher, SL1, Sounding Rocket, Southern Launch, Whaler's Way Orbital Launch Complex

Southern Launch ready to launch with the USA after Technology Safeguards Agreement was recently signed in Washington

November 9, 2023

Southern Launch welcomes the recent signing of a Technology Safeguards Agreement (TSA) between Australia and the U.S. that will allow the transfer of U.S. space technology, including rockets and satellites, […]

Filed Under: Australia, Koonibba Test Range [Australia], Southern Launch, Technology Safeguards Agreement (TSA), Varda Space Industries, Whaler's Way Orbital Launch Complex

Southern Launch teams with Space Forge

April 25, 2023

Southern Launch has signed an MoU with UK based Space Forge to explore possibilities of satellite return to Southern Launch’s Koonibba Test Range.  UK based Space Forge is on a […]

Filed Under: In-Space Manufacturing, Koonibba Test Range [Australia], Launch Facilities, Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), Microgravity, News, Rocket Testing, SmallSat, Southern Launch, Space Forge, SSO, Teaming, Whaler's Way Orbital Launch Complex

ATSpace + Southern Launch will attempt to launch their VS03 mission by December 20th

December 19, 2022

On December15, 2022, ATSpace prepared a Kestrel I rocket for the VS02 mission from the Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex in South Australia. During the oxidizer filling process, a leak […]

Filed Under: ATSpace, Kestral I rocket, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Support, Launch Systems, Launch Vehicle, Southern Launch, Whaler's Way Orbital Launch Complex

UPDATE 1: VS03 mission scheduled for lift off after the VS02 mission launch scrubbed during countdown

December 15, 2022

On December 15, 2022, ATSpace prepared a Kestrel I rocket for the VS02 mission from the Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex in South Australia. During the oxidizer filling process, a […]

Filed Under: Australia, Australian Space Agency, Kestral I rocket, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Systems, Launch Vehicle, News, Southern Launch, Whaler's Way Orbital Launch Complex

South Australian mission prepares to rocket off to space with tech payloads

October 31, 2022

Four, South Australian companies are putting the final touches on the VS03 mission that will launch a rocket and state-of-the-art payloads to space from South Australia before the end of […]

Filed Under: Australia, Kestrel 1, Launch, Launch Exclusion Areas, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Systems, Launch Vehicle, Satellite Phone Technology, Southern Launch, Sub-Orbital Rocket, Whaler's Way Orbital Launch Complex Tagged With: Featured

Southern Launch’s measures in place for public safety for the company’s upcoming launch from Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex in Australia

October 19, 2022

Southern Launch has confirmed the exclusion areas that will be in place to ensure public safety for the second launch of the Eco Test campaign that will launch from the […]

Filed Under: Australia, Launch, Launch Exclusion Areas, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Systems, Launch Vehicle, SmallSat, Southern Launch, Whaler's Way Orbital Launch Complex Tagged With: Featured

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