Nexø II – All Systems are GO!
We are currently en route to Spaceport Nexø. You can follow our path on marinetraffic: http://bit.ly/2mGExxP
Nexø II at sea for it’s last major test before launch
Last week we performed the final test of Nexø II and all launch equipment at sea. This sea acceptance test (SAT) is the last step and a full launch rehearsal. All systems passed, so now Read more…
A walkthrough of the Nexø II rocket (Part III)
The Nexø II rocket is up for launch this summer. In this video (Part 3 of 3 ) we walk you through avionics and parachute section of the rocket.
Getting Nexø II erected at the Harbor Acceptance Test
Timelaps of Nexø II being erected at the Harbor Acceptance Test
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…
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.
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…
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…
Droptest of the Nexø ballute mk2
A quick’n’dirty droptest from the building next to our workshop. This is the full size ballute, flight version, for the Nexø II rocket. It’s 2 m^2 in projected area.