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Copenhagen Suborbitals

Space Agencies of Europe

Copenhagen Suborbitals is a crowd funded human space program that has flown six home built rockets and capsules since 2011, founded by Kristian von Bengtson and Peter Madsen. Its stated goal is to have one of its members reach space on a sub orbital spaceflight.

Facts
Partially Attested
Head
Kristian von Bengtson and Peter Madsen, co-founders (2008); an all-volunteer organization, no ongoing corporate head position stated in the source 1
Infobox lists two founders (Kristian von Bengtson; Peter Madsen, credited as inventor); the source names no current ongoing leadership role beyond the founders.
Agency Type
Non-profit, open-source, all-volunteer, crowd-funded human spaceflight program 1
Founded Year
2008 1
Headquarters
Refshaleoen, Copenhagen, Denmark 1
Open Questions
Annual Budget
Not disclosed; a crowd-funded organization with no fixed budget
Crowd-funded, all-volunteer organization; no public annual budget figure was found.
In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Copenhagen Suborbitals
Wikipedia
  • infobox, Founded field
    1 May 2008
  • infobox, Headquarters field
    Refshaleøen, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • infobox, Founders field
    Kristian von Bengtson
  • lead section
    Copenhagen Suborbitals is a crowd-funded human space program.
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