Payload Delivery
Sub-orbital payload delivery supports research, atmospheric missions, and technology demonstrations by sending payloads to the stratosphere and beyond using Green Launch's light-gas propulsion approach.
Explore advanced suborbital launch capabilities designed for research, testing, and payload delivery in West Texas. Green Launch combines light-gas propulsion, high-velocity performance, and lower-emission launch concepts to support aerospace, defense, and scientific missions in a region well suited for controlled testing and high-altitude access.
Specialized launch and test services for aerospace, research, and high-altitude mission requirements.
Sub-orbital payload delivery supports research, atmospheric missions, and technology demonstrations by sending payloads to the stratosphere and beyond using Green Launch's light-gas propulsion approach.
Atmospheric sampling missions provide access to upper-atmosphere regions for climatology, communications, navigation, and surveillance research with vehicles designed for high-altitude scientific data collection.
Hypersonic vehicle testing enables high-speed propulsion and flight research, with demonstrated scramjet launches and free-flying engine operation at extreme Mach velocities.
Horizontal test firing validates propulsion parameters, pressure profiles, vehicle weights, and resulting velocities through controlled field testing and repeatable data collection.
Satellite and supply delivery development focuses on low-cost access to Low Earth Orbit using hydrogen cannon technology for rapid, scalable launch operations.
Mission support for scientific and aerospace organizations helps advance experimental payloads, upper-atmosphere studies, and specialized launch objectives with tailored technical planning.
Green Launch delivers specialized suborbital launch and testing capabilities for organizations that need reliable access to high-altitude environments. For missions planned in West Texas, the region's wide-open terrain and strong aerospace relevance make it a practical fit for controlled launch activity, payload validation, and atmospheric research. The result is a more efficient path to testing, sampling, and future orbital delivery.
Built on successful firings, vertical launches, and high-speed propulsion achievements.
Green Launch offers a distinct approach to suborbital launch and aerospace testing.
Light-gas propulsion technology supports high-velocity launches with a differentiated alternative to conventional rocket systems.
Designed to reduce launch costs while supporting research and payload objectives with practical operational flexibility.
Well aligned with West Texas mission planning where remote terrain supports controlled testing and launch operations.
Hydrogen and oxygen propellant strategy helps reduce emissions, with water vapor as the primary byproduct.
Experienced leaders driving advanced launch innovation.
Chief Technical Officer
Dr. John W. Hunter serves as Chief Technical Officer at Green Launch and brings deep expertise in high-velocity propulsion systems. A physicist by training, he previously led the SHARP project at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, giving him a strong foundation in advanced launch concepts and extreme-speed testing. His technical leadership helps shape Green Launch's light-gas propulsion strategy for suborbital access, hypersonic testing, and future orbital delivery applications. Dr. Hunter's background is especially valuable for organizations seeking rigorous engineering insight, credible test development, and practical innovation. His work supports Green Launch's mission to create more sustainable, cost-effective launch solutions for aerospace, defense, and scientific customers evaluating missions in regions such as West Texas.
Strategic Outreach
Eric Robinson leads Strategic Outreach for Green Launch and contributes a blend of systems science, entrepreneurship, and aerospace application knowledge. His experience with fluid delivery systems supports the broader technical and commercial positioning of Green Launch's launch services. Eric helps connect the company's capabilities with the needs of aerospace firms, defense programs, and scientific organizations seeking efficient access to suborbital testing and payload delivery. He plays an important role in translating complex launch technology into mission-ready opportunities for prospective partners. For organizations exploring launch initiatives in West Texas, his outreach and strategic perspective help align technical capabilities with operational goals, timelines, and research priorities in a clear and collaborative way.
Chairman of the Board
Don Whitney serves as Chairman of the Board at Green Launch and brings valuable operational perspective from his background as an Air Force pilot and environmental consultant. His experience supports the company's planning, oversight, and mission-oriented decision-making as Green Launch advances alternative launch technologies. Don's aviation and environmental knowledge is particularly relevant to organizations that value disciplined execution, safety-minded operations, and responsible innovation in aerospace programs. He helps guide the company's long-term direction as it develops suborbital and orbital delivery capabilities for research, defense, and commercial applications. For mission stakeholders considering launch activity in West Texas, his leadership reinforces Green Launch's focus on practical operations, environmental awareness, and scalable aerospace solutions.
This page focuses on suborbital launch site and service capabilities intended for West Texas missions. West Texas is attractive for aerospace activity because of its remote terrain, wide-open airspace considerations, and suitability for controlled testing environments. Green Launch provides launch-related capabilities for research, payload delivery, and high-speed testing aligned with that type of operating environment.
Speak with our team about launch goals and technical requirements.
Years of focused launch technology development.
Demonstrated first vertical light-gas launch.
Proven performance in extreme-speed testing.
Share your payload, testing, or research objectives and our team will help outline the right launch approach.
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