Barbados
Launch vehicle
Original archive entry. The text, images and links below are kept as they were written.
Credit: © Mark Wade
Barbados became involved as a bridgehead to space as the site for Gerald Bull's development of gun-boosted sounding rocket and satellite launchers in the 1960's. The facilities and modified artillery pieces he built still stand today, rusting, their original purpose a mystery to local residents.
Subtopics
- Barbados HARP gun 16 inch Barbados HARP 16 inch gun. Seawell, Barbados.
- Barbados HARP gun 5 inch Barbados HARP 5 inch gun. Seawell, Barbados.
- Barbados HARP gun 7 inch Martlet, 7 inch HARP Gun launch complex. HARP 40-cm Gun, Seawell
- Barbados HARP Null
Related
- Launch Vehicles
- Martlet 2, Martlet 3A, Martlet 3B, Martlet 2C
- Launch Sites
- Barbados site