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Gilmour's new launch dates announced for Testflight1

Australia’s first sovereign orbital rocket prepares for maiden flight

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What’s Happening: Following initial launch attempt issues, Gilmour Space Technologies has announced a new launch window for its Eris rocket, targeting July 1–3, 2025, from the Bowen Orbital Spaceport in North Queensland.

Why It Matters: This mission marks Australia’s first attempt to launch a domestically designed and built rocket into orbit, signifying …

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