Holding the chaser rocket for the insanely jerry-rigged Nike Tomahawk missile in the background.

The Super Arcas gets a boost from a gas generator fed launch tube. It has a quick turnaround time. One of the Antarctica experiments launched one rocket per hour for 24 hours straight.

Launch photo below.

One response to “Super Arcas Launch Platform”

  1. I digitized the photos Ken kept from his 1981 work tour in Antarctica.Super Arcas Launch

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