ACTOR

We take part in the REXUS 17/18 campaign and our experiment will fly on a sounding rocket which will take off in March 2015. WHO is ACTOR? What does ACTOR do?

ACTOR is a group of five students from the Rheinisch Westfälische Technische Hochschule in Aachen (RWTH Aachen). Michel Busen, Nina Körtzinger and Tobias Meinert study Engineering with the specialization on Aerospace. David Bierbüsse studies Electrical Engineering. Michael Stankowski studies chemistry. The REXUS program allows students of universities and other higher educational establishments in

25/06/2019

DLR-Studentenprogramm REXUS/BEXUS: Experimente zum Mitfliegen gesucht Ab dem 17. Juni 2019 können sich Studierende deutscher Hochschulen mit eigenen Ideen für Experimente auf Höhenforschungsraketen oder Stratosphärenballons beim Deutschen Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt...

21/04/2015

Our launch video is now available on youtube :)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcaqFCpmZd4

REXUS 18 Launch and Flight of REXUS 18

18/03/2015

Start was successful. As we can say from the ground station our experiment worked. We have to check the data of our camera when we receive our modul. Then we know if we have full success.

18/03/2015

18/03/2015

In 10 minutes starts the test countdown. Hopefully after that the cold countdown will be switched into the hot countdown, so that the lift off of REXUS 18 is expected at 14 PM local time. Its possible to follow the live stream on http://esrange.insupport.se/ We wish all teams good luck :)

SSC Esrange Space Center | SSC InStream

10/03/2015

We found something ;)

10/03/2015

Everything is ready, work can start :)

09/03/2015

On our way to Kiruna, Sweden.

21/02/2015

Our stuff is on its way. Hot phase is starting :)

11/12/2014

Thanks to our sponsors and supporters and to everyone who give us promotion for this project, without whose wholehearted support we could not conceivably have carried through our project on such a scale.
Many thanks!!