isar aerospace spectrum

Isar Aerospace's Spectrum Rocket Explodes Shortly

The first flight of Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket lasted just 40 seconds

The first flight of Isar Aerospace's Spectrum rocket didn't last long on Sunday. The booster's nine engines switched off as the rocket cartwheeled upside-down and fell a short distance from its Arctic launch pad in Norway, punctuating the abbreviated test flight with a spectacular fiery crash into the sea.

Astronomy on MSN · 3d

Debut flight of Isar Aerospace Spectrum rocket ends in explosion

Europe came tumbling back to Earth within seconds. But its manufacturer considers the mission a success. The test flight, "Going Full Spectrum," was the debut launch of Norwegian company Isar Aerospace's Spectrum,

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Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum Rocket Inaugural Launch Fails

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‘Space is hard’: Why Isar Aerospace CEO describes its rocket crash as ‘great success’

Isar Aerospace’s first mission flew for less than a minute. However, it’s not in the minority—there is a long history of ...

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Isar’s first orbital rocket crashes into sea – CEO calls it a 'great success'

Despite the failure, Isar Aerospace CEO and co-founder Daniel Metzler said, "Our first test flight met all our expectations, ...

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This launcher is about to displace the V-2 as Germany’s largest rocket

There are no customer satellites aboard the first Spectrum test flight. The rocket will climb into a polar orbit from Andøya ...

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Europe’s Launcher Revival Faces Challenging Start

Isar Aerospace has received financial backing from the European Space Agency (ESA) and is looking to participate in the organization’s European Launcher Challenge, which is intended to foster ...

A private European aerospace startup completes the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle

OSLO, Norway (AP) — A private European aerospace startup said Sunday it successfully completed the first test flight of its ...

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First Orbital Rocket Launched From Western Europe Crashes Into Sea After Roughly 30-Second Flight

Isar Aerospace, the company behind the rocket, is still heralding the launch as a success due to the data it provided ...

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1st-ever orbital rocket launch from European soil falls to Earth and explodes seconds into flight

The first orbital rocket launch from European soil ended in an explosion when Isar Aerospace's rocket fell to Earth seconds ...

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Isar Aerospace’s first Spectrum launch fails

WASHINGTON — The first launch of Isar Aerospace’ Spectrum rocket failed March 30 when the vehicle lost attitude control seconds after liftoff and plummeted back to Earth, but the company still ...

On cam: Germany’s biggest rocket since Nazi era explodes mid-air; spectrum test ends in disaster

Germany's biggest rocket since the Nazi era, launched by ISAR Aerospace, exploded mid-air just seconds after takeoff in a ...

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