Gilmour Space, Hypersonix join forces on hypersonic flight tests


Two of Australia’s most closely watched space startups, Gilmour Space Technologies and Hypersonix, have teamed up to develop flight-test options for hypersonic vehicles as demand grows.

Under the deal, Gilmour will use boosters from its Eris orbital launch vehicle to carry Hypersonix’s hypersonic scramjet to launch altitude from the Bowen Orbital Spaceport in Queensland.

InnovationAus.com understands it forms part of Gilmour’s suborbital flight-test service for hypersonic vehicles, which launched last …

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