LAUNCH MISSION
ELA Black Brant IX XQC
Launch Pad
Suborbital Launch Ramp
Description
The X-ray Quantum Calorimeter Experiment (XQC) is a payload from the University of Wisconsin. Its objective is to measure X-rays with unprecedented precision to better understand the interstellar medium and its influence on the structure and evolution of galaxies and stars.
Black Brant IX
Rocket Description
The Black Brant IX is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket used by the CSA and NASA.