Washington: Firefly Firefly Ava Rocket First based in Texas exploded in the air after a successful launch, said Media Reports.
Firefly’s Alpha Rocket was launched on the company’s first orbital test flight on September 2, lifting from the Vandenberg room force base in California at 9.59 P.M.
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After the first 2.5 minutes of the flight, Alpha two stages, 29 meters experienced a fatal problem, exploded in a dramatic fireball in the sky of California, Space.com reported.
“Alpha experiences anomalies during the first climbing stage which results in loss of vehicles,” said Firefly representatives in a tweet.
Alpha experienced anomaly during the climbing of the first stage which resulted in the loss of the vehicle.
Because we are gathering further …
https://t.co/mfteveSvfy- Firefly Aerospace (@firefly_Space) 1630634634000 “before entering the countdown, the range is cleaned pad and all the surrounding areas to minimize the risk of firefly employees, basic staff, and society General.
We continue to work with reach, follow all safety protocols, “he added.
Before entering the countdown, the range is cleaned pad and all the surrounding areas to minimize the risk on …
https://t.co/YJALEHMZBJ-Firefly Aerospace (@Firefly_Space) 1630634799000The Rocket Alpha is stopped on the Pacific Ocean after anomaly, officials said in the class US space.
“There are no injuries related to anomalies.
The research team will convene to determine the cause of failure,” he said in a statement.
Alpha brings a 22 kg charge on flights, called Firefly Dream (shortens of “research and education and education dedicated” “.
The plan is to bring this equipment to an orbit of 300 km above the earth, according to everyday astronaut, which drains a direct launch.
Dream includes a collection of memorabilia submitted by schools and other educational institutions, as well as a number of small satellites, the report said.
This mission aims “to capture future humanitarian dreams of space and to inspire people around the world to dream big and reach stars “Firefly representatives have shared on Twitter, before the flight.
In February this year, the company was awarded around $ 93.3 million by NASA to provide a suite of 10 investigations of science and technology demonstrations to the month in 2023.
Shipping is planned for the glory of Mare – Basin near the moon on the moon.
Firefly aerospace will be responsible for shipping services End-to-end, including cargo integration, launched from the earth, landed on the moon, and mission operation, said NASA.
This award is part of the Lunar Payload NASA (CLP) payload service initiative – an important part of the Artemis program, which aims to restore astronauts to the moon in 2024 as a stepping stone to the first human mission to Mars.