by Green Launch Team | Aug 13, 2019 | Updates
Horizontal Test Firing at Yuma Proving Ground The Green Launch Team completed another series of successful shots at Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) during June and July. Each shot involved different parameters of gas charge pressures, release peak pressures, vehicle...
by Green Launch Team | Jun 4, 2018 | Updates
Original article source credited to www.army.mil Even in the 1960s, as NASA perfected the massive, multi-stage Saturn V rockets that propelled humanity to the moon–and U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) tested the Mobility Test Article, precursor to the lunar...
by Green Launch Team | May 23, 2018 | Uncategorized, Updates
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Horizontal Test Firing at Yuma Proving Ground The Green Launch team completed another series of four successful shots at Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) during the week of April 23. Two shots per day were achieved using YPG personnel and our team. Gas...
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...
