Low Altitude
Demonstrator (LAD)
The Low Altitude Demonstrator (or ‘LAD’) is the very first privately-built non-solid propelled rocket in history of Southeast Asia.
Launched at 11:40 on December 21st 2020 at Felcra Palm Oil Estate in Malaysia, LAD reached its target altitude of 1.2km.
The LAD rocket was the very first in-flight demonstration of the proprietary HRF-1AL solid fuel, which resolves the historical limitations of hybrid rocket systems.
LAD At-a-Glance:
Length: 2.4m
Diameter: 15cm
Target Altitude: 1.5km
Total Mass: 22kg
Propulsion: Hybrid (HRF-1AL/NOX)