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Zuni Launch Vehicle


The Zuni vehicle consists of a solid rocket motor 130mm in diameter and 1.6m in length. ASRI has designed and constructed custom payload recovery systems for the Zuni. The Zuni has similar altitude/speed characteristics to the Sighter but can deliver a considerably heavier payload.

Launch Log

Date RecordID LaunchVehicle LaunchArea Apogee Stabilized Purpose
1995:05:21:???? Z1-WO9-19950521-D zuni LA-9 Unknown None 25Kg Non-Recoverable Aerodynamic Fairing
1995:05:21:???? Z2-WO9-19950521-D zuni LA-9 Unknown None 25Kg Non-Recoverable Aerodynamic Fairing
1995:05:22:???? Z3-WO9-19950522-D zuni LA-9 Unknown None 35Kg Recoverable Aerodynamic Fairing
1998:06:07:11:01 Z3 zuni LA-9 Unknown None Test effectiveness of recovery system. Assess tracking and recoverability.
1998:06:07:12:09 Z4 zuni LA-9 Unknown None Test effectiveness of recovery system. Assess tracking and recoverability.
1998:06:07:13:29 Z5 zuni LA-9 Unknown None Test effectiveness of recovery system. Assess tracking and recoverability.
1998:07:11:10:00 Z6 zuni LA-9 fin MOTOR ONLY
1998:07:11:10:20 Z7 zuni LA-9 fin MOTOR ONLY
1998:07:11:10:40 Z8 zuni LA-9 fin MOTOR ONLY
1998:07:11:11:00 Z9 zuni LA-9 fin MOTOR ONLY