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Gilmour Space Technologies • Eris Block 1 • Eris Pad (AU-QLD)
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Maiden flight of Gilmour Space's orbital launch vehicle Eris.
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Maiden flight of Gilmour Space's orbital launch vehicle Eris.

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Maiden flight of Gilmour Space's orbital launch vehicle Eris.
Eris is a 3 stage orbital launch vehicle designed to deliver up to 305kg into a low earth orbit.
Gilmour Space Technologies is a venture-funded Australian space company headquartered in Queensland, Australia that is developing hybrid-engine rockets and associated technology to support the development of a low-cost space launch vehicle.
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