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Oct 26, 2023 · ABL Space Systems has been quiet since the company conducted its first launch attempt in January, which resulted in the rocket crashing back down to Earth a little over 10 seconds after liftoff....
Oct 30, 2023 · ABL Space Systems has been quiet since the company conducted its first launch attempt in January, which resulted in the rocket crashing back down to Earth a little over 10 seconds after liftoff....
Sep 2, 2024 · ABL determined that the design of the launch mount contributed to a fire in the rocket’s engine compartment, which ultimately caused the loss of power. Despite this setback, ABL pressed forward, redesigning the launch mount and making other modifications to improve the rocket’s reliability.
Here is a summary of root causes for RS-1's recent scrubs (ABL Space, 🇺🇸). #1. Failure of a Stage-1 Fuel Pressurization Valve. #2. Insufficient LOx conditioning resulted in low pressure in the gas generators. #3. Marginally low pressure detected in TEA-TEB chamber.
The company said a week after the launch that the rocket lost power about 10 seconds after liftoff, shutting down engines and causing it to crash near the launch pad.
Jan 18, 2023 · A fire may have caused the first stage of ABL's RS1 rocket to shut down during its debut liftoff on Jan. 10, but the investigation is ongoing.
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Oct 31, 2023 · ABL Space is heading back to the pad after a power failure prevented its maiden launch attempt from reaching orbit last January. The company, known for its innovative approach to ground infrastructure by containerizing its launch system, aims to launch its RS1 rocket by the year’s end.