Tawiwa OTRAG Launch Centre

Country: flag of Libyan Libyan

Active: No

Details

Location: 26° 59′ 38″ N, 14° 27′ 51″ E

Managing Organization: OTRAG

Number of Launches Conducted:

Facilities Available

Some Launches

| 1982/12/09 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 17
Mission Purpose: Alternative fuel (JP-4)
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1982/12/09
| 1982/11/16 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 16
Mission Purpose: Alternative oxidizer (RFNA)
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1982/11/16
| 1982/11/10 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 15
Mission Purpose: 60 degree inclination launch
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1982/11/10
| 1982/09/11 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 14
Mission Purpose: Stage separation simulation
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1982/09/11
| 1982/09/02 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 13
Mission Purpose: Roll control test (<1 N m)
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1982/09/02
| 1982/06/24 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 12
Mission Purpose: Early cut-off and destruct
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1982/06/24
| 1982/06/02 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 11
Mission Purpose: Deep throttling test (1 ton thrust)
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1982/06/02
| 1981/12/12 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 10
Mission Purpose: TV onboard camera test
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1981/12/12
| 1981/11/19 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 9
Mission Purpose: Fuel depletion first test (smooth)
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1981/11/19
| 1981/10/24 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 8
Mission Purpose: Oxidizer depletion first (rough)
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1981/10/24
| 1981/10/01 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 7
Mission Purpose: Burn to depletion test
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1981/10/01
| 1981/09/17 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 6
Mission Purpose: Engine induced roll moment test
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1981/09/17
| 1981/06/07 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 5
Mission Purpose: High acceleration test, 20 % propellant loading
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1981/06/07
| 1981/03/01 | OTRAGMission Name: Otrag Flight 4
Mission Purpose: Maximum range single stage test, reached 300 km
Rocket: OTRAG
by: OTRAG
Date: 1981/03/01
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