🇦🇺Australia · 3 pads

RAAF Woomera Range Complex

6 launches have flown from the 3 pads here, the first in November 1967.

Pads
3 3 active
Launches
6
Success rate
33.3% 2/6
First flight
1967-11-29
Latest flight
1971-10-28

Location

Pads

PadStatusLaunchesSuccessFirstLatest
Launch Area 6AActive30.0%1968-11-291970-06-12
Launch Area 5BActive250.0%1970-09-021971-10-28
Launch Area 8Active1100.0%1967-11-291967-11-29

Who launches from here

1 operator

Vehicles flown

3 types

Launch cadence

decided flights per year
1967Peak 1970, 2 launches1971

Site record

Country
Australia
Coordinates
30.9553° S, 136.5300° E
Pads
3 (3 active)
Top orbit
Low Earth Orbit (6)

Recent flights

6 flights
DateMissionPadVehicleOperatorOrbitOutcome
1971-10-28Black Arrow | ProsperoLaunch Area 5BBlack ArrowRoyal Aircraft EstablishmentLow Earth OrbitSuccess
1970-09-02Black Arrow | X-2Launch Area 5BBlack ArrowRoyal Aircraft EstablishmentLow Earth OrbitFailure
1970-06-12Europa I | STV 3 (ELDO F9)Launch Area 6AEuropa I–Low Earth OrbitFailure
1969-07-02Europa I | STV 2Launch Area 6AEuropa I–Low Earth OrbitFailure
1968-11-29Europa I | STV 1Launch Area 6AEuropa I–Low Earth OrbitFailure
1967-11-29SPARTA | WRESATLaunch Area 8SPARTA–Low Earth OrbitSuccess

Each pad's full history is on its own page.

Pad records from Launch Library 2. Flights and company identity fromSpace Index. How the numbers are derived.