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- The company's RS1 rocket is capable of launching up to 2,975 pounds (1,350 kilograms) to low Earth orbit (LEO), and thanks to the whole system's hyper-portability, can be deployed from nearly anywhere on the planet with a big enough flat concrete pad, according to ABL's website.
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Each stage of the rocket is sized to fit in standard shipping containers. This means RS1 can be moved easily by air, land, or sea to a desired launch site. The vehicle is powered by LOx and RP-1 or Jet-A, available at airfields worldwide.
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As of April 2020 ABL Space Systems was planning the first orbital launch of its RS1 rocket in 2022. The firm received contracts worth US$44.5 million from the United States Air Force, as well as private funding equaling US$49 million.
Jul 23, 2024 · ABL aims to snag a significant portion of the small-satellite launch market with the 88-foot-tall (27 meters) RS1, which can deliver up to 2,975 pounds (1,350 kilograms) of payload to low...
Jan 9, 2023 · Second-stage launch vehicle developed by ABL Space Systems using their E2 RP-1/LOX rocket engine. Nine engines are used in the first stage and one in the second stage. The RS1 is designed to be deployed and launched from any suitably flat site using a containerized launch system transported by trucks.
RS1 is capable of launching 1,350kg of payload on demand. No over-design, no gimmicks—just reliable, regular launches.
Jan 16, 2023 · ABL’s RS1 is a ground-launched small-lift rocket consisting of two stages. When fully integrated, RS1 has a length of about 26.8 m (88 ft) and a diameter of 1.8 m (6 ft). The rocket’s design is deliberately simple, which allows the company to rapidly produce reliable, low-cost, and simple in operation launch vehicles.
Dec 17, 2021 · NOV. 14, 2022—ABL Space Systems is planning on launching the first flight of its RS1 rocket today, Nov. 14, at 2 p.m. AKST. The mission, which is called Demo-1, will launch two 6U CubeSat payloads for OMNITEQ (formerly L2 Aerospace) from Launch Complex 3C at the Pacific Spaceport Complex – Alaska.
