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    Esrange Space Center is a rocket range and research centre located about 40 kilometers east of the town of Kiruna in northern Sweden. It is a base for...
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    Swedish rocket programme at Esrange for ESA microgravity research programmes MAXUS, German-Swedish rocket programme at Esrange for ESA microgravity research...
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    associated with space debris. In January 2023, Spaceport Esrange, a new establishment of Esrange Space Center was inaugurated – the first facility on EU...
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  • list of rockets launched from the Esrange rocket range in northern Sweden. "List of all rocket launches from Esrange Space Center" (PDF). Archived from...
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    The city was originally built in the 1890s to serve the Kiruna Mine. The Esrange Space Center was established in Kiruna in the 1960s. Also in Kiruna are...
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  • microgravity programmes of ESA and DLR. The launches are conducted from Esrange in Sweden. The first mission was conducted on 13 December 1977, using a...
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  • Scientific Director; the director of ESTEC, who had also responsibility for ESRANGE and ESTRACK, reported to the Technical Director. The "Executive", as it...
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    designation of a Brazilian sounding rocket, which replaced the Skylark rocket at Esrange. The VSB-30 is based on the VS-30 rocket (S-30 engine) with the addition...
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  • almost no air-traffic. NEAT consists of two ranges in northern Sweden, Esrange Space Center outside Kiruna and Vidsel Test Range, that are combined with...
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    be in use from 1972, at which point launches moved to Esrange. The tower remains today. At Esrange, Sweden in 1972, a 30 metre high Skylark tower was built...
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  • Each year, two REXUS rockets and two BEXUS balloons are launched from the Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden. A maximum of 20 experiments designed and...
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  • Wednesday a T-Minus DART was launched successfully from Launch Complex 3 at Esrange Space Center". T-Minus Engineering. 10 February 2024. Archived from the...
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    decades more. The 441st and final launch of the Skylark took place from Esrange, Sweden, on 2 May 2005. Launches had been carried out from various purposes...
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    Station, Singapore Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex, Australia Esrange Space Center, Sweden Fucino Space Centre, Italy Goldstone Deep Space Communications...
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    Flight Facility, White Sands, Poker Flat Rocket Range, Andoya Rocket Range, Esrange and Barreira do Inferno. A lightning storm over the Wallops launch pad...
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    modified Volvo is used during the launch of large balloon payloads at Esrange in northern Sweden Volvo BM tractor Volvo A25D Volvo excavator on construction...
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  • stage engines. Malemute rockets were launched from Andøya Space Center, ESRANGE, Kauai Test Facility, Tonopah Test Range and White Sands Missile Range...
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    A video showing a VSB-30 launch in Esrange, Sweden as part of TEXUS 49 in 2011....
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    from the CIEES/Hammaguir missile range, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani, and Andøya. It had a maximum payload of 60 kg, an apogee...
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    are operated by national space agencies in close collaboration with ESA. Esrange near Kiruna in Sweden. Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, France Toulouse Space...
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    170°18′36″E / 69.70972°N 170.31000°E / 69.70972; 170.31000 Spaceport Esrange Space Center, Jukkasjärvi, Kiruna, Sweden 67°53′35″N 21°03′53″E / 67...
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  • Kourou – astronautix.com Rocket launch site Kiruna – astronautix.com Homepage of Esrange – ssc.se Rocket launch site Salto di Quirra – astronautix.com...
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    river for the road leading from the E10 to Laxforsen, Luossajärvi and Esrange. The river continues to Jukkasjärvi, where an ice hotel is built in winter...
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    (in Brazilian Portuguese). 14 April 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2024. "Esrange Space Center - EASP Launching Programme" (PDF). Swedish Space Corporation...
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    The last launch of an OTRAG rocket took place on September 19, 1983, at Esrange. Following this launch, the OTRAG rocket was to be used in high altitude...
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    and EADS Astrium Space Transportation used by ESA. It is launched from Esrange Space Center in Sweden and provides access to microgravity for up to 14...
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    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Komaki, Aichi, Japan. 27 February 1993 Esrange, Sweden 1 Nike-Orion Bror Thornéus, a technician from Sweden was killed...
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  • Cajun were launched to explore the upper atmosphere. After completion of Esrange Kronogard was shut down. Nowadays there is an area with small houses (partly...
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  • Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021. "Esrange Space Center - EASP Launching Programme" (PDF). Swedish Space Corporation...
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  • containing 61 PDCs and 30 SAS detectors was scheduled to be launched from the Esrange facility in northern Sweden during summer 2011. The flight was to be the...
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