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Volans

VOLANS

VOLANS is a family of modular, low-cost space launch vehicles designed for capacities of up to  750 kg to Low Earth Orbit.
 
Powered by Equatorial Space’s innovative propulsion technology, VOLANS is the first, 100% pyrotechnics-and-explosives-free launcher. 
 
Capable of launches from near-equatorial sites, VOLANS will deliver your payload directly to your chosen inclination - at low cost and at your convenience.





Key Stats:
Propulsion: LOX/HRF-1
Capacity: 750kg*
Fairing Length (Main): 2.40m

Fairing Length (Total): 4.77m
Fairing Diameter: 21.80m
Fairing Volume: 10.58 m³
Inclination Range: 0-97°

*Note: Performance simulated for 400km, 40° orbit

Dorado

Dorado

DORADO is a responsive launcher designed to deliver small payloads into suborbital trajectory.
 
DORADO is designed to be 100% explosives-free, and ships fully inert for easy deployment to any range in the world.
 
DORADO is the greenest sounding rocket in the World - eliminating toxic effluents, and producing remarkably little carbon compounds and greenhouse gases.
 
Safe to manufacture, transport and launch, DORADO is the most operationally flexible, suborbital launcher ever built.

 

 

 

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Key Stats:
Propulsion: LOX/HRF-1
Capacity: 20 kg
Apogee:  80 km
Microgravity Access: 2 mins
Payload Volume: 41 Lt
Payload Length: 0.74m
Payload Diameter: 0.27m

The Tech

The Technology

Powered by High Regression Fuel 1 (HRF-1) - Equatorial Space's proprietary formulation, our hybrid rocket engines exceed the performance of traditional systems with none of the downsides - at a fraction of the complexity and cost.

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Tech

WE deliver:

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Up to 60% reduction
in Greenhouse Gas Emissions


 

Cost Reduction
of up to 80%
From KEROLOX


 

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Explosive
Equivalence


 

Story

Our Story

The Management

Team
Partners & Accolades

Supporters & Partners

Awards & Accolades

Incubators & Accelerators

In the News

In the NEws

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May 24, 2022

Straits Times

Singapore's space sector is on a mission for funds and talent

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April 12, 2023

e27

Equatorial Space is on a mission to make space launches cost-effective and eco-friendly

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Oct 31st. 2023

Prime MInister's Office

Deep tech investments in Singapore includes into startups like Equatorial Space Systems, a rocket propulsion and space launch startup

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