Cape York

Cape York
Credit - © Mark Wade

Type: Orbital Launch Site. Operator: Australia. Country: Australia. Latitude: 12°14' S. Longitude: 143°03' E. Minimum Inclination: 0.0 degrees. Maximum Inclination: 90.0 degrees.

Seriously studied and proposed as an Australian near-equatorial launch site for the Ukrainian Zenit-3 launch vehicle in the early 1990's. The Sea Launch alternative was pursued instead.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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