Am 27.02.2024 um 08:27 Uhr ist die Höhenforschungsrakete MAPHEUS-14 des Deutschen Zentrums für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR) erfolgreich von der schwedischen Raketenbasis ESRANGE nahe Kiruna gestartet. Sie erreichte eine Höhe von 265 Kilometer und versetzte ihre wissenschaftliche Fracht sechseinhalb Minuten lang in Schwerelosigkeit. MAPHEUS-14 startete mit dem neuen Raketenmotor RED KITE, der von DLR und Bayern-Chemie gemeinsam entwickelt wurde und nun erfolgreich seinen Regelbetrieb aufgenommen hat.
New perspectives for research missions in space
As a first DLR/MORABA and Bayern-Chemie present details of their current cooperation on the “RED KITE” rocket propulsion system Aschau am Inn, 19.10.2022 – Particularly powerful rocket engines of the type “RED KITE” to open up new perspectives for research in space – this is the goal behind the cooperation …
High level of public interest for the “Red Milan”: BAYERN-CHEMIE celebrates “RED KITE” world premiere at Space Tech Expo in Bremen
Aschau/Bremen, 18.11.2021 – High national and international interest for the world premiere: The new solid rocket motor “RED KITE” for research rockets, presented for the first time by BAYERN-CHEMIE and DLR at the Space Tech Expo, attracted considerable attention from the expert audience in Bremen. Specially developed and designed for …
BAYERN-CHEMIE and DLR sign contract for solid fuel rocket engines for altitude research
Aschau am Inn, 06 February 2020 – Rocket propulsion technologies from Bavaria will in future support the altitude research of the German Aerospace Centre (DLR). BAYERN-CHEMIE, a subsidiary of MBDA, and the Mobile Rocket Base (MORABA) department of DLR’s Space Operations and Astronaut Training facility have signed a contract for …
BAYERN-CHEMIE AT THE IAC 2018 IN BREMEN
Aschau, August 28th 2018 – BAYERN-CHEMIE, a global technology leader for guided missiles and space propulsion systems, will be present at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) taking place in Bremen from October 1-5. At a joint stand with baAIRia e.V. (Booth 5 F 80), BAYERN-CHEMIE will focus its presentations on its …
Bayern-Chemie presents new propulsion system concepts at the ILA Berlin Air Show – also for civil space flight
Aschau, April 20, 2018 – BAYERN-CHEMIE (headquartered in Aschau am Inn, Germany), a global technology leader for guided missile and space propulsion systems, will present their company’s potential for the future market of commercial space flight at the ILA Berlin Air Show 2018 together with bavAIRia e.V. at a joint stand …
BAYERN-CHEMIE will be present at the biggest European Fair for Space Technology, SPACE TECH EXPO in Bremen, Germany
BAYERN-CHEMIE will showcase some of its most recent space technology developments at the SPACE TECH EXPO in Bremen from October 24-26, 2017 at H40, a joint booth with bavAIRia. The biggest European Fair for Space Technology will serve BAYERN-CHEMIE as platform to feature its SABRE technology, the D-Orbiting project and, …
EUCASS: BAYERN-CHEMIE to showcase potential of solid propellant motors for de-orbiting missions
Aschau, 23 June 2017 – In addition to its recent contributions to SABRE and to new developments in the field of Sounding Rockets, BAYERN-CHEMIE’s presentations at the EUROPEAN CONFERENCE FOR AERONAUTICS AND SPACE SCIENCES (EUCASS, July 3 – 6 in Milan, Italy) will have the company’s new involvement in de-orbiting …
BAYERN-CHEMIE: New sounding rocket concept presentation at the ESA Symposium in Sweden
Aschau, 7 June 2017 – As part of the continuous effort to intensify and extent its activities in the fast-growing space market, BAYERN-CHEMIE will be present at the 23 ESA Symposium in Visby, Sweden from June 11 – 15, 2017. BAYERN-CHEMIE will focus on the presentation of a brand-new and …