Ballute and parachute tests
On June 2nd we performed two tests: World’s first manned test of a ballute which is basically an inflatable parachute. This was to test the ballute before flying with the Nexø II rocket later this Read more…
Live from the Nexø II rocket…
Well not yet but, Scott and Alex performed a checkout of the Nexø II onboard (stream) video cameras and the downlink connection. If everything works out on the day of launch, we will be able Read more…
A few μm of SiO2, please!
Dear readers, A couple of weeks ago we performed a series of engine tests prior to the flight of Nexø II. In spite of a minor error, we approved the Engine Controller and its code Read more…
A walkthrough of the Nexø II rocket (Part II)
The Nexø II rocket is up for launch this summer. In this video (Part 2 of 2 ) we walk you through the DPR system and the avionics section of the rocket.
A leaky rocket …
Dear readers, In the last couple of months, we have had a leaky rocket … It’s in the high-pressure system that there have been a few minor leaks. Most of the leaks have been found Read more…
Pre-flight static test of the BPM-5 engine on May 5th 2018
On May 5th we conducted several successful burns of the BPM-5 engine. The goal of the test was to qualify the engine controller software for flight on the Nexø II rocket, but we also managed Read more…
Data from our latest BPM-5 rocket engine test
Dear readers, On May 5, we tested our BPM5 engine in our test stand at our workshop in Copenhagen. The setup was a bit more audience-friendly this time and many had chosen to come by Read more…
A walkthrough of the Nexø II rocket (Part I)
The Nexø II rocket is up for launch this summer. In this video (Part 1 of 2 ) we walk you through the engine section of the rocket.
Preparing for the final static test of the Nexø II engine before flight
We are currently preparing for a final static test of the BPM-5 engine for the Nexø II mission. We are testing the final version of the Nexø II flight software. The test is planned for Read more…
Spring is here
Dear readers, Here’s a short update about the current activities in CS. A few weeks ago, we held the annual general meeting, which meant a little change in the board. Kristian Sørensen, who has been Read more…
