Sub-Orbital Delivery
Launch payloads into the stratosphere and beyond for research, testing, and atmospheric missions using Green Launch's light-gas propulsion platform and vertical launch capabilities.
Green Launch provides specialized high-altitude launch capabilities for aerosol and atmospheric sampling missions, helping research teams access hard-to-reach layers of the upper atmosphere with lower-cost, lower-emission technology. Built on proven light-gas propulsion testing, this service supports precise payload delivery for scientific data collection, environmental studies, and advanced research programs.
Specialized launch and testing services supporting atmospheric research, payload delivery, and high-velocity aerospace applications.
Launch payloads into the stratosphere and beyond for research, testing, and atmospheric missions using Green Launch's light-gas propulsion platform and vertical launch capabilities.
Support scientific missions requiring access to upper atmospheric regions with vehicles designed for data collection, communications research, and environmental measurement applications.
Validate payload, pressure, and velocity parameters through controlled field testing that informs launch readiness, performance tuning, and mission planning.
Green Launch helps research organizations reach the stratosphere with a practical alternative to conventional launch methods. Using proprietary light-gas propulsion, the company supports aerosol sampling and atmospheric science missions that demand speed, altitude, and payload protection. The result is a lower-emission, cost-conscious launch option for collecting valuable upper-atmosphere data, validating instruments, and advancing climate, communications, and surveillance research.
Built on successful launch testing and high-velocity performance for advanced aerospace and research applications.
Green Launch combines scientific expertise, proven testing, and sustainable propulsion for specialized atmospheric missions.
Built on repeated successful test campaigns and demonstrated high-velocity launch performance.
Hydrogen and oxygen propulsion supports cleaner launches with water vapor as the byproduct.
Designed to support research payloads, atmospheric sampling, and upper-atmosphere access needs.
Offers a practical alternative to traditional rocket-based approaches for specialized missions.
Experienced leaders driving advanced launch innovation.
Chief Technical Officer
Dr. John W. Hunter is a physicist with deep expertise in high-velocity propulsion systems and advanced aerospace testing. He previously led the SHARP project at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, bringing rare technical depth to Green Launch's light-gas propulsion platform. His background supports the design, validation, and refinement of launch systems intended for atmospheric sampling, sub-orbital payload delivery, and future orbital applications. At Green Launch, Dr. Hunter plays a central role in translating complex propulsion science into practical launch capabilities for research and commercial missions. His leadership helps ensure that each program is grounded in rigorous engineering, measurable performance, and a long-term vision for more sustainable and cost-effective access to high-altitude and space environments.
Strategic Outreach
Eric Robinson brings a systems-science perspective and entrepreneurial experience to Green Launch's mission development and external partnerships. With expertise in fluid delivery systems for aerospace applications, he helps connect technical capability with customer needs across research, defense, and satellite markets. His role supports strategic communication, partnership building, and the alignment of Green Launch services with emerging demand for atmospheric sampling and sub-orbital payload delivery. Eric's understanding of both engineering-adjacent systems and market positioning helps the company present complex launch technology in a practical, mission-focused way. He contributes to expanding Green Launch's reach among organizations seeking lower-cost, environmentally conscious alternatives to conventional launch methods for scientific and aerospace applications.
Chairman of the Board
Don Whitney contributes operational insight and leadership experience shaped by his background as an Air Force pilot and environmental consultant. At Green Launch, he supports high-level planning and governance for a company focused on sustainable launch innovation. His aviation experience informs practical thinking around mission execution, safety, and performance, while his environmental consulting background aligns with Green Launch's emphasis on lower-emission propulsion technology. Don helps guide the organization as it develops launch services for atmospheric research, sub-orbital payload delivery, and future orbital logistics. His perspective strengthens the company's ability to balance technical ambition with disciplined oversight, helping Green Launch pursue advanced aerospace capabilities while maintaining a clear focus on responsible and efficient launch solutions.
Stratospheric aerosol sampling launch service is a specialized mission capability that sends scientific payloads into the upper atmosphere to collect aerosol, particulate, and environmental data. Green Launch supports these missions using light-gas propulsion technology designed for high-speed, high-altitude delivery. This approach helps research organizations access atmospheric regions that are difficult to reach consistently with conventional platforms.
Talk with Green Launch about your payload and research goals.
Years of focused launch technology development.
Demonstrated repeatable field testing performance.
Lower-emission launch system using light-gas propulsion.
Share your payload goals, research objectives, and mission requirements to explore a tailored launch solution with Green Launch.
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