Copenhagen Suborbitals

Artist's impression of the Spica I rocket

Space

Copenhagen Suborbitals dreams big with Spica rocket

Meet Copenhagen Suborbitals (CS), the small Danish organization with a big dream – launching a human being into space, and returning them safely to Earth in a shoestring-budget micro rocket.

Leading end of the Tycho Brahe suborbital vehicle showing the observation dome and a full-sized manikin representing the passenger (Photo: Copenhagen Suborbitals)

Space

Standing room only - the world's tiniest manned suborbital vehicle

The world's smallest suborbital vehicle, Copenhagen Suborbital's Tycho Brahe, offers standing room only for a brave would-be astronaut.

The world's smallest crewed spacecraft, built in Denmark, was successfully test-launched from the Baltic Sea last week (Photo: Copenhagen Suborbitals)

Aircraft

Homebuilt $70,000 single-person spacecraft tested

The world's smallest crewed spacecraft, built in Denmark, was successfully test-launched from the Baltic Sea last week.