Orbital launch vehicle

SL1

3-stage orbital launch vehicle developed by German private company HyImpulse, with capability of up to 600 kg to Low Earth Orbit. All 3 stages are powered by hybrid rocket motors using paraffin and liquid oxygen as fuel.

Flights flown01 scheduled
Payload to LEO600kg

SL1 is built by HyImpulse of Germany. Company background, funding, contracts and news for this operator are tracked on Space Index.

Payload

Per mission profile
Low Earth orbit600kg

Vehicle

Stages3
Length33m
Diameter2.2m
ReusableNo

Orbits delivered

1 orbit
Low Earth Orbit1

Launch history

1 launches
DateMissionPadOrbitOutcome
TBDSL1 | Demo FlightUnknown PadLow Earth OrbitScheduled

Specifications from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs, launch records from Space Index. Derived figures are computed here; see sources and method.

Further reading: Wikipedia · Operator page

Fewer than three recorded flights, so this page is marked noindex. It is here for completeness, not for search.