Commercial Orbital Rocket Relying on Carbon Fiber and Aluminum Composites to Soar
Orbex has big plans for the next few years, including small-satellite launches from an as-yet-unbuilt spaceport and launching a dedicated ride-share mission in 2022 for a new client, TriSept. The key to achieving these lofty goals is Orbex’s Prime, an orbital rocket fashioned of an optimized blend of carbon fiber and aluminum composites.