Failure
Maiden Flight
Test Flight
Astra Space(AS)CommercialAstra Rocket 3
LEOorbit
This is the first orbital attempt of Astra Space small satellite launch vehicle. Rocket carries no payload for this flight.
Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 3:19 AM
Mission details
Orbital Attempt
#5,993
AS Mission
#1
Pad Launch
#1
Location Launch
#4
Weather GO
30%
Launch Window
NET
Sep 12, 2020, 3:19 AM
Schedule Changes
1 update
Lift Off
2:00 AM
Window Open
4:30 AM
Window Close
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Astra Rocket 3 Specs
Astra Rocket 3.0 is the third version and first orbital version of Astra Space's small satellite launch vehicle. It is designed to carry 100kg in LEO.
Length
11.6 m
Diameter
1.32 m
Thrust
140 kN
LEO Capacity
100 kg
SSO Capacity
25 kg
Launch Cost
$3M
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
2020
Fastest Turnaround
1mo 2d
Total Launches
7
Successful
2
Failed
5
Consecutive Success
0
Maiden flight: Sep 12, 2020
Astra Space
Astra Space is a launch vehicle company based in San Francisco, California, that develops pump-fed, liquid bipropellant propulsion engines for DARPA and NASA as well as their Astra Rocket launch vehicle.
Founded
2005
Administrator
CEO: Chris Kemp
Total Launches
7
Successful
2
Failed
5
Pending
1
Consecutive Success
0
Pacific Spaceport Complex, Alaska, USA
The Pacific Spaceport Complex – Alaska (PSCA), formerly known as the Kodiak Launch Complex (KLC), is a dual-use commercial and military spaceport for sub-orbital and orbital launch vehicles. The facility is owned and operated by the Alaska Aerospace Corporation, a corporation owned by the Government of Alaska, and is located on Kodiak Island in Alaska.
Timezone
America/Anchorage
Local Launch Time
Sep 11, 2020, 7:19 PM
Total Launches
9
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
57.4353, -152.3400