Gilmour Space Technologies to launch first hypersonic rocket from North Queensland by August
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Bryn Wakefield
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Gilmour Space Technologies, a Gold Coast-based space company, plans to launch its first hypersonic rocket from its North Queensland spaceport by August 2025, pending government approvals. The sub-orbital rocket, designed to reach seven times the speed of sound (Mach 7), will allow Defence agencies and scientists to test equipment in extreme hypersonic conditions. The company, founded by brothers James and Adam Gilmour in 2015, is building defence capability through this hypersonic flight service.
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