Welcome to Version 9.09 of the Rocket Report! This version consists of an replace from Blue Origin on the groundbreaking of a brand new Payload Processing Facility in Florida. It has been a few month because the firm provided any significant information on its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket, which stays grounded after an on-pad explosion at Cape Canaveral House Power Station in Could. The official line from Blue Origin is that the corporate is concentrating on a return to flight with New Glenn by the tip of the yr, however there’s good motive for skepticism.
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Isar Aerospace is able to strive once more. Isar Aerospace is about to make the following try and launch the Spectrum rocket into orbit, with a weeklong launch window set to open Friday at Andøya Spaceport in Norway, the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) reports. The German launch firm goals to ship a number of small CubeSats to orbit with the two-stage Spectrum rocket. A check flight of the privately funded launcher failed shortly after liftoff final yr, and Isar has tried to launch the second Spectrum rocket a number of instances since January, solely to be thwarted by technical issues and the unavailability of the launch vary in northern Norway.