Sub-Orbital Delivery
Deliver payloads to the stratosphere and beyond using Green Launch's light-gas propulsion system, supporting research missions, atmospheric studies, and rapid high-altitude access with lower launch costs.
Green Launch delivers affordable, high-cadence near space launch services for research, testing, and payload missions. Built on proven light-gas propulsion and repeated field testing at Yuma Proving Ground, these services help organizations reach sub-orbital and high-altitude targets faster, more sustainably, and at lower cost than traditional launch approaches.
Affordable launch and testing solutions for research, aerospace, and high-altitude mission requirements.
Deliver payloads to the stratosphere and beyond using Green Launch's light-gas propulsion system, supporting research missions, atmospheric studies, and rapid high-altitude access with lower launch costs.
Support mesospheric and ionospheric research with specialized vehicles designed for scientific data collection, RF transparency, and reliable access to regions that are difficult to reach with conventional platforms.
Validate hypersonic technologies with proven high-velocity launch capability, including scramjet-related testing and free-flying engine operation at speeds reaching up to Mach 9.
Run controlled field tests with adjustable launch parameters, vehicle weights, and pressure profiles to gather repeatable propulsion data and refine high-speed launch performance.
Advance low-cost satellite and supply delivery concepts for Low Earth Orbit with rapid-launch architecture designed for frequent missions and streamlined logistics.
Enable future just-in-time delivery of critical supplies and propellant to space destinations through a scalable launch model focused on cadence, affordability, and operational efficiency.
Green Launch helps aerospace, defense, and research organizations reach near space with a practical alternative to traditional rocket systems. Using proprietary light-gas propulsion, the company supports rapid-turnaround testing, atmospheric missions, and sub-orbital payload delivery with lower costs and cleaner operation. Proven campaigns at Yuma Proving Ground demonstrate the repeatability, speed, and mission flexibility needed for modern launch programs.
Repeated testing milestones show measurable progress toward affordable, frequent near space access.
Green Launch combines technical innovation with practical mission capability for organizations that need dependable high-altitude access.
Designed to reduce launch costs compared with traditional rocket-based access for research and payload missions.
Demonstrated launch speeds up to Mach 9 support demanding hypersonic and near space mission profiles.
Hydrogen and oxygen propellant technology supports cleaner launches with water vapor as the primary byproduct.
Successful campaigns at Yuma Proving Ground show repeatable field performance and disciplined technical development.
Experienced leaders advancing practical space access.
Chief Technical Officer
Dr. John W. Hunter is a physicist with deep expertise in high-velocity propulsion systems and advanced launch concepts. He brings significant technical leadership to Green Launch, including experience leading the SHARP project at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. His background supports the company's work in light-gas propulsion, hypersonic testing, and affordable access to near space. At Green Launch, Dr. Hunter helps guide the engineering strategy behind sub-orbital payload delivery, atmospheric sampling missions, and future orbital logistics capabilities. His combination of scientific rigor and practical testing experience has been instrumental in moving the company from concept development to repeated field demonstrations and increasingly ambitious launch milestones.
Strategic Outreach
Eric Robinson is a systems scientist and entrepreneur who contributes strategic and technical perspective to Green Launch's growth. His expertise in fluid delivery systems for aerospace applications aligns closely with the company's light-gas propulsion approach and mission planning needs. In his outreach role, he helps connect Green Launch's capabilities with organizations in aerospace, defense, and scientific research that need affordable, repeatable launch access. Eric supports the translation of complex engineering achievements into practical mission value, helping customers understand how Green Launch can serve testing, atmospheric sampling, and payload delivery objectives. His blend of scientific understanding and business development focus strengthens the company's ability to build partnerships and expand adoption.
Chairman of the Board
Don Whitney brings operational insight and leadership experience to Green Launch through his background as an Air Force pilot and environmental consultant. His perspective supports the company's planning, oversight, and long-range mission development as it advances sustainable alternatives to conventional launch systems. At Green Launch, Don contributes to operational planning and strategic direction, helping align technical innovation with practical execution. His aviation experience adds valuable understanding of mission discipline, safety considerations, and performance evaluation in demanding environments. Combined with his environmental consulting background, he also reinforces the company's emphasis on cleaner propulsion concepts and responsible advancement of high-cadence launch services for commercial and research applications.
This page is focused on Green Launch rather than SpaceX scheduling. Green Launch provides affordable high-cadence near space and sub-orbital launch services using light-gas propulsion technology. If you are comparing launch options, the key difference is Green Launch's emphasis on lower-cost, rapid-turnaround missions for testing, atmospheric sampling, and payload delivery rather than traditional rocket launch schedules.
Talk with Green Launch about payload goals and launch requirements.
Years of focused propulsion development.
Multiple successful field launch milestones.
Cleaner launch concept with water vapor.
Share your payload goals, mission profile, and timeline to explore the right Green Launch service for your program.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 619-933-6678. You can also send us a quick email at jwhunter2004@yahoo.com
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 619-933-6678. You can also send us a quick email at jwhunter2004@yahoo.com