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Black Brant IX | XQC

Name: Black Brant IX | XQC
Start: 2022-06-26T14:30:00.000Z
End: 2022-06-26T16:14:00.000Z
Location: Arnhem Space Centre

June 26, 2022 at 2:30 PM UTC

Arnhem Space Centre

Black Brant IX | XQC launch image — Mission imagery · Black Brant IX

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June 26, 2022 at 2:30 PM UTC

Status: Launch Successful · Live feed refreshes every 30 seconds

Suborbital Launch Ramp

Arnhem Space Centre · -12.3893, 136.7900

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Rocket: Black Brant IX
Launch site: Suborbital Launch Ramp
Launch probability: Not published
Window opens: June 26, 2022 at 1:14 PM UTC
Window closes: June 26, 2022 at 4:14 PM UTC
Feed updated: June 14, 2023 at 4:31 AM UTC

Mission description

The X-ray Quantum Calorimeter Experiment (XQC) is a payload from the University of Wisconsin. Its objective is to measure X-rays with unprecedented precision to better understand the interstellar medium and its influence on the structure and evolution of galaxies and stars.

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