Black Arrow | Prospero

Black Arrow | Prospero

Launch Area 5B
RAAF Woomera Range Complex

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Royal Aircraft Establishment

The Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) was a British research establishment, known by several different names during its history, that eventually came under the aegis of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), before finally losing its identity in mergers with other institutions.

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Prospero

British scientific satellite used to demonstrate technologies needed for communication satellites.

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Black Arrow


Height 13.00 Meters

Max Stages 3

Mass To GTO 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust 256 kN

Diameter 2.00 Meters

Mass To LEO 135 kg

Liftoff Mass 18 Tonnes


Launch Success 1

Consecutive Success 1

Maiden Flight 1969-06-27

Launch Failures 1


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