23.10.2008 German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Student experiments on board REXUS 4 successfully launched
The technicians and engineers of the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) announce the successful launch of the REXUS 4 sounding rocket (Rocket-borne EXperiments for University Students). After a three-hour countdown, the two-stage rocket lifted off at 14:30 on Wednesday 22 October 2008 from the Swedish launch site in Esrange near Kiruna.
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