Rocket launches
Launch history and upcoming schedule for Black Arrow.
Black Arrow was a British satellite carrier rocket. Developed during the 1960s, it was used for four launches between 1969 and 1971. Its final flight was the first and only successful orbital launch to be conducted by the United Kingdom, and placed the Prospero satellite into low Earth orbit.
The Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) was a British research establishment, known by several different names during its history, that eventually came under the aegis of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), before finally…
Tracks timing/status changes for up to the next 20 launches based on the last 120 days of updates.
No upcoming Black Arrow launches scheduled.
