Demo Flight Gilmour

Demo Flight Gilmour

Eris JAN - 2025 08:00PM

Australian rocket and satellite builder, Gilmour Space Technologies, is offering a new rideshare mission into Low Earth Orbit — this time, on one of its G-class satellite buses (or G-Sat) scheduled to be launched in late 2025.

Last updated: Jan 15, 2025

Launch Information

Launch Information

Launch Vehicle Details

Mission NameDemo Flight Gilmour
Launch SiteOrbital Launch Pad, Bowen Orbital Spaceport, Australia
Launch VehicleEris
AgencyGilmour Space Technologies
Launch DateJAN - 2025
Gilmour Space in Australia is preparing to launch the inaugural flight of its Eris Block 1 rocket. The three-stage launch vehicle is 25 m (82 ft) tall and is equipped with 1.5 m (4.9 ft) diameter payload fairings. The rocket is designed to send up to 305 kg up to low Earth orbit. This first mission, called “TestFlight1,” does not appear to have a payload on board. Delayed from May 4 due to a lack of launch permit.

Launch Vehicle - Eris

Rocket Height25.0 m
Payload To LEO305 Kg
Stages3
Fairing Diameter1.5 m
Thrust110 kN
Inclination20 to 65 Degree