Black Brant IX (Magellan Aerospace Corporation)
The Black Brant IX is a non-reusable, active launch vehicle manufactured by Magellan Aerospace Corporation (established in 1996). It undertook its inaugural launch on 03/16/1982.
The Black Brant IX is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket used by the CSA and NASA.
Black Brant IX Specifications
| Variant | IX |
|---|---|
| Length | 12.2 m |
| Diameter | 0.46 m |
| Stages | 2 |
| Launch Mass | 2 T |
| Apogee | 300 km |
Black Brant IX Launch Record
| Total Launches | 3 |
|---|---|
| Successful Launches | 3 |
| Consecutive Successful Launches | 3 |
Manufacturer
Magellan Aerospace Corporation (MAC)
CEO: Phillip Underwood
Magellan Aerospace Corporation is a Canadian manufacturer of aerospace systems and components.