Atmospheric Mesosphere Sampling
Gather vital atmospheric data for climatologists and research entities using wound specialized fiberglass vehicles designed for compression strength and complete RF transparency during flight.
Access the mesosphere rapidly with Green Launch's advanced light gas propulsion technology. Designed to reach altitudes between 50 and 85 km on demand, our low-cost launch system enables atmospheric sampling, scientific observation, and hypersonic research. Bypass conventional rocket delays with an environmentally friendly launcher powered by hydrogen and oxygen propellants that release only water vapor.
Explore our specialized sub-orbital and hypersonic launch services delivering responsive, cost-effective access to the mesosphere and beyond.
Gather vital atmospheric data for climatologists and research entities using wound specialized fiberglass vehicles designed for compression strength and complete RF transparency during flight.
Deploy scientific and defense payloads directly into the stratosphere and mesosphere using proven vertical light-gas launch systems tested for high acceleration and velocity.
Evaluate scramjets, aerodynamic surfaces, and experimental payloads at extreme velocities using high Mach number launch profiles engineered for rapid data collection.
Green Launch provides dedicated access to the mesosphere between 50 and 85 km, addressing a critical altitude band that traditional rockets and balloons struggle to reach cost-effectively. Utilizing hydrogen and oxygen propellants, our light gas launcher achieves rapid velocities while producing only water vapor emissions, providing researchers with sustainable, predictable, and frequent flight opportunities for sub-orbital investigation.
We replace complex rocket architectures with reliable light gas propulsion for sub-orbital operations.
Propelled by hydrogen and oxygen gases, leaving only harmless water vapor as exhaust during launches.
Demonstrated high-velocity launches reaching hypersonic Mach levels in extensive field testing campaigns.
Wound fiberglass bodies safeguard antennas internally while allowing seamless signal transmission during sub-orbital flights.
Streamlined launcher operations eliminate lengthy booster integration cycles, facilitating on-demand mission scheduling.
Pioneering sustainable launch technology with world-class aerospace leadership.
Chief Technical Officer
Dr. John W. Hunter brings deep expertise in high-velocity propulsion systems and advanced aerospace research to Green Launch. A physicist by training, he is known for leading the SHARP project at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, giving him rare hands-on experience with extreme-speed launch concepts and experimental propulsion platforms. At Green Launch, he helps guide the technical direction behind hypersonic testing, scramjet-related applications, and light-gas launch development. His background supports the company's focus on turning ambitious launch theory into practical, testable systems for defense, aerospace, and scientific customers. Dr. Hunter's leadership is central to Green Launch's ability to pursue Mach 9-class performance with a disciplined, data-driven engineering approach.
Strategic Outreach
Eric Robinson supports Green Launch's strategic outreach with a background in systems science and entrepreneurship. His experience in fluid delivery systems for aerospace applications aligns closely with the company's light-gas propulsion model and broader mission development efforts. He helps connect Green Launch's technical capabilities with the needs of defense organizations, research institutions, and commercial aerospace stakeholders seeking practical alternatives to conventional launch methods. By translating complex engineering value into mission-focused opportunities, he plays an important role in partnership development and customer engagement. His work helps ensure Green Launch's hypersonic and sub-orbital services are positioned clearly for organizations that need speed, efficiency, and credible technical collaboration.
Chairman of the Board
Don Whitney brings operational perspective to Green Launch through his experience as an Air Force pilot and environmental consultant. His background supports the company's planning around mission execution, safety considerations, and practical deployment strategy for advanced launch systems. At Green Launch, he contributes to board-level leadership and helps shape how the company balances ambitious aerospace innovation with real-world operational discipline. His aviation and environmental experience also complements Green Launch's emphasis on cleaner propulsion and more sustainable launch alternatives. For customers evaluating hypersonic testing or sub-orbital delivery partners, his presence reinforces the company's ability to think beyond engineering alone and address broader mission planning requirements.
The mesosphere acts as a vital transition layer in Earth's atmosphere between roughly 50 and 85 km altitude. It burns up incoming meteors, protects planetary surfaces, and plays an essential role in atmospheric circulation, ionospheric chemistry, and weather dynamics, making physical sampling of this boundary crucial for scientific climatology and defense research.
Speak with our technical engineering team regarding payload configurations and flight dates.
Successfully completed extensive horizontal and vertical launch series.
Demonstrated high-velocity light-gas compression and capture performance.
Achieved vertical launches into upper atmospheric layers.
Contact our aerospace engineering team to review payload specifications, launch profiles, and mission timelines.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 619-933-6678. You can also send us a quick email at eric.robinson@greenlaunch.space.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 619-933-6678. You can also send us a quick email at eric.robinson@greenlaunch.space.