HALO Space Announces Critical Milestone in Upcoming Test Flight
MADRID, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HALO Space, a global near space tourism company specializing in stratospheric commercial flights, announced it will embark on its sixth test flight in Saudi Arabia this June with conditional approval from the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) — the Saudi Arabia authority responsible for space regulation. A significant milestone for the company and the near space sector, this will be the first time all technologies powering HALO Space's emission-free flight are tested together — a test no other company in the sector has ever performed. This test flight will launch HALO's second real-size prototype capsule 32 kilometers above the Earth's surface.
- A significant milestone for the company and the near space sector, this will be the first time all technologies powering HALO Space's emission-free flight are tested together — a test no other company in the sector has ever performed.
- "As the most advanced near space company in the sector in terms of technical development, safety is our top priority, which is why we've consistently tested each system that makes up our flight program," said HALO Space CEO Carlos Mira.
- "As the most advanced near space company in the sector in terms of technical development, safety is our top priority, which is why we've consistently tested each system that makes up our flight program," said HALO Space CEO Carlos Mira.
- HALO Space is also passionate about finding ways to include people who have a desire to travel to space, but cannot afford the cost of a flight.