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Swiss Propulsion Laboratory

Rocket laboratory in Langenthal, Switzerland


Rocket laboratory in Langenthal, Switzerland

The Swiss Propulsion Laboratory (SPL) is a rocket laboratory that runs integrated programs focusing on research and development of space-technology and space tourism. It is located in Langenthal, Switzerland and was founded in 1998. The company develops, builds and runs rocket systems that transport small payloads into low Earth orbit (LEO).

The company works and coordinates with external facilities and other organizations such as universities, graduate schools and Switzerland's precision industry. It is a partner of the White Label Space team, which is currently competing in the Google Lunar X PRIZE.

References

References

  1. (11 July 2004). "Reusable Rocket Propulsion for Space Tourism Vehicles". 40th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit.
  2. http://www.spl.ch/about/index.html About SPL
  3. (2020). "Realizing Tomorrow: The Path to Private Spaceflight". U of Nebraska Press.
  4. (19 May 2010). "Human Factors Engineering In Designing The Passengers' Cockpit Of The Malaysian {{as written". International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety.
  5. "The Swiss Propulsion Lab".
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