ABL Maiden RS1 Flight Ends In Failure
ABL's historic first flight of their RS-1 rocket from Kodiak, Alaska has end in failure.
1 minute read•Updated 12:08 AM EDT, Wed March 27, 2024
ABL's historic first flight of their RS-1 rocket from Kodiak, Alaska has end in failure.
"After liftoff, RS1 experienced an anomaly and shut down prematurely. The team is working through our anomaly response procedures in coordination with PSCA and the FAA." - ABL via Twitter
This was the first time ABL's RS-1 rocket had left the pad, a major step forward after months of delays.
"This is not the outcome we were hoping for today, but one that we prepared for. We'll revert with additional information when available. Thanks to all for the support." - ABL via Twitter
This is a developing story, stay turned for more updates.
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As a journalist Zac writes about space exploration, technology, and science. He has covered Inspiration-4, Artemis-1, Starship IFT-1, AX-2 on location.
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