by Green Launch Team | Mar 31, 2018 | Uncategorized, Updates
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Horizontal Test Firing at Yuma Proving Ground Green Launch has been busy with a series of 12 successful shots which began in December and continued through the first part of March. Each shot involved different parameters of gas charge pressures,...
by Green Launch Team | Sep 1, 2017 | Updates
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Presentation at Mars Society Annual Convention The Green Launch (GL) core team (John Hunter, Eric Robinson, Rob Fryer, and Don Whitney all attended this held at University of California, Irvine on September We presented the overview concept and...
by Green Launch Team | Jul 12, 2017 | Updates
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Pneumatic Components Received Phil Sluter of TriAxial Design and John Hunter refined and optimized the tubing and fittings to control the gas loading of the gun and safe firing. Firm order was placed on June 2 for the major components. Essentially all...
by Green Launch Team | Jun 5, 2017 | Updates
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Yuma Test Preparations John Hunter and Don Whitney made another 3-day trip to YPG starting May 1 to coordinate several aspects of preparation for a series of horizontal test shots this summer: • Meeting with YPG staff to discuss our test plans and...
by Green Launch Team | Apr 28, 2017 | Updates
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Kickstarter Campaign We believe that the elements of the campaign materials and video make a good case for the Green Launch development and test plan. Unfortunately, it looks like the online pledges will fall short of the goal of $95,000. However, our...
