Editing Cirrus (rocket)

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  |date= September 16, 1961
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The '''Cirrus''' is a [[sounding rocket]] with two stages, developed by the "[[Hermann-Oberth-Gesellschaft|Hermann Oberth Society]]".<ref>{{cite book|title=Flight International|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ldO5wwtoU54C|year=1964|publisher=Illiffe Transport Publications}}</ref> Its only launches were both on September 16, 1961, at [[Cuxhaven]].<ref name="BurgessDubbs2007">{{cite book|author1=Colin Burgess|author2=Chris Dubbs|title=Animals in Space: From Research Rockets to the Space Shuttle|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xSdHVIpsrKkC&pg=PA99|date=5 July 2007|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-0-387-49678-8|pages=99–}}</ref> The maximum height of the Cirrus, depending on the version, is 35 kilometres with a single stage or 50 kilometres for the 2 stage version.

A Cirrus rocket is exhibited at the [[Hermann Oberth Space Travel Museum]] in [[Feucht]], Germany.

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