Gebrüder Weiss: Analysis tools for house mission arrives in northern Sweden
Kiruna / Lauterach, November 11, 2022. The Gebrüder Weiss container with the analysis tools for the house mission has arrived in Kiruna, northern Sweden. Truck driver Rudolf Kiesel was on the highway for 4 days to cowl the two,000 kilometers from Berlin to the Arctic Circle by way of Stockholm. Gebrüder Weiss is the official logistics companion of the Swedish Area Company (SSC) and was chargeable for organizing the transport of the tools for the fifteenth house mission. Preparations at the moment are starting there for the rocket launch, which is scheduled for November 22.
Thomas Heger, logistics professional at Gebrüder Weiss in Nuremberg, on the challenges: “The route from Berlin to Kiruna is actually an uncommon one. It’s the northernmost level a Gebrüder Weiss truck has ever been.” But, regardless of this reality, at no time was Heger on edge whereas the journey was being made: “We have been in a position to rely absolutely on our personal sources and logistical experience alongside all the route, which is why I firmly believed from the very starting that we’d have the ability to deal with it properly,” says Heger.
Concerning the mission:
The SSC might be conducting the “SubOrbital Categorical 3 (S1X-3M15)” mission at its Esrange Area Middle close to Kiruna from November 14 to 24, wherein twelve scientific experiments might be despatched into house to review their habits at zero gravity. The exams aboard the rocket have been supplied by worldwide analysis groups overlaying the fields of biomedicine, physics, astronomy and biology. The aim of the mission is to achieve insights related for analysis work and the work of astronauts in house.
About Gebrüder Weiss
Gebrüder Weiss Holding AG, primarily based in Lauterach, Austria, is a globally operative full-service logistics supplier with about 8,000 workers at 180 company-owned areas. Within the final fiscal 12 months (2021), it posted annual gross sales of two.5 billion euros. Its portfolio encompasses transport and logistics options, digital companies, and provide chain administration. The dual strengths of digital and bodily competence allow Gebrüder Weiss to reply swiftly and flexibly to clients’ wants. The family-run group – with a historical past going again greater than half a millennium – has carried out all kinds of environmental, financial, and social initiatives. Right this moment, additionally it is thought of a pioneer in sustainable enterprise practices. www.gw-world.com
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