Failure
GLHFGood Luck, Have Fun (Maiden Flight)
Test Flight
Relativity Space(RS)CommercialTerran 1
LEOorbit
Maiden launch of the Terran 1 rocket developed by Relativity Space.
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 3:25 AM
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Status Details
Failure Reason
2nd stage engine failed to reach full thrust after slow response of main valves and failure in pressure increase of the liquid oxygen turbopump. Presence of vapor bubble at the LOX pump inlet is suspected.
Mission details
Orbital Attempt
#6,412
RS Mission
#1
Pad Launch
#1
Location Launch
#879
Weather GO
95%
Launch Window
NET
Mar 23, 2023, 3:25 AM
Precision
Minute
Schedule Changes
1 update
Lift Off
2:00 AM
Window Open
5:00 AM
Window Close
Terran 1 Specs
The Terran 1 is an expendable launch vehicle under development that will consist of two stages. The first stage will use 9 Aeon 1 engines, while the second stage will use a single Aeon 1 engine.
Length
35 m
Diameter
2.3 m
Thrust
920 kN
LEO Capacity
1,479 kg
SSO Capacity
898 kg
Launch Cost
$12M
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
2023
Total Launches
1
Successful
0
Failed
1
Consecutive Success
0
Maiden flight: Mar 23, 2023
Social Flight Log
- Mar 23, 2023, 3:37 AM
Second stage experienced an anomaly after the separation resulting in failure
Source - Mar 23, 2023, 3:25 AM
Liftoff
Source - Mar 23, 2023, 2:56 AM
New T-0 of 03:25 UTC
Source - Mar 23, 2023, 2:40 AM
Off hold with the new T-0 of 03:05 UTC
Source - Mar 23, 2023, 2:23 AM
Holding due to a boat in the range
Source - Mar 23, 2023, 2:03 AM
Livestream has started
Source - Mar 23, 2023, 2:01 AM
Adjusting T-0
Source - Mar 23, 2023, 1:54 AM
Clock resumed; Targeting 02:30 UTC
Source - Mar 23, 2023, 1:34 AM
On hold due to upper level winds.
Source - Mar 21, 2023, 2:27 PM
Weather 95% GO.
Source - Mar 19, 2023, 5:52 PM
Weather 90%
Source - Mar 17, 2023, 3:41 PM
Setting GO
Source - Mar 16, 2023, 1:52 AM
NET March 23 UTC
Source - Mar 14, 2023, 11:53 PM
NET March 20.
Source - Mar 14, 2023, 4:19 PM
Weather 95%
Source - Mar 14, 2023, 2:11 PM
Updating launch window
Source - Mar 13, 2023, 9:04 PM
Updating launch window
Source - Mar 12, 2023, 12:52 AM
Next attempt NET March 16 per marine navigation warnings.
Source - Mar 11, 2023, 9:01 PM
Abort at T-45 seconds. Reverting to TBD March pending a new launch window.
Source - Mar 11, 2023, 8:16 PM
Now targeting 21:00 UTC, the end of the launch window.
Source - Mar 11, 2023, 8:11 PM
Recycling for a new attempt at 20:55 UTC.
Source - Mar 11, 2023, 7:42 PM
Abort after ignition
Source - Mar 11, 2023, 7:42 PM
Ignition
Source - Mar 11, 2023, 7:40 PM
Resuming countdown towards 19:42 UTC.
Source - Mar 11, 2023, 7:34 PM
Hold due to range
Source - Mar 11, 2023, 6:57 PM
Resuming countdown towards 19:35 UTC.
Source - Mar 11, 2023, 6:25 PM
Countdown in a hold at T-20 minutes.
Source - Mar 11, 2023, 5:45 PM
Livestream has started
Source - Mar 11, 2023, 4:46 PM
NET 18:45 UTC
Source - Mar 9, 2023, 12:34 PM
Weather 90%
Source - Mar 8, 2023, 10:33 PM
GO for March 11th
Source - Mar 8, 2023, 8:23 PM
Scrub for the day
Source - Mar 8, 2023, 8:05 PM
Updating T-0 to 20:45 UTC
Source - Mar 8, 2023, 8:03 PM
Updating T-0 to 20:55 UTC
Source - Mar 8, 2023, 7:59 PM
Resuming countdown towards a T-0 of 20:45 UTC
Source - Mar 8, 2023, 7:39 PM
Holding at T-1:09
Source - Mar 8, 2023, 6:49 PM
Resuming countdown towards a T-0 of 19:40 UTC
Source - Mar 8, 2023, 6:36 PM
Countdown on hold
Source - Mar 8, 2023, 5:59 PM
Now targeting 19:00 UTC
Source - Mar 8, 2023, 5:26 PM
Countdown has resumed to a T-0 of approximately 18:20 UTC
Source - Mar 8, 2023, 5:17 PM
Livestream has started
Source - Mar 8, 2023, 4:59 PM
Countdown on hold until a new T-0 is determined
Source - Mar 5, 2023, 3:55 PM
Weather 90%
Source - Mar 5, 2023, 3:55 AM
Weather 95% GO.
Source - Feb 22, 2023, 5:42 PM
Updated launch window.
Source - Feb 22, 2023, 4:49 PM
Updated launch date and time.
Source - Feb 17, 2023, 3:43 AM
NET March
Source - Dec 8, 2022, 5:27 AM
NET January 2023
Source - Oct 19, 2022, 11:59 PM
No announcement of imminent launch per October 18 announcement
Source - Sep 14, 2022, 11:09 PM
NET October 2022
Source - Aug 20, 2021, 6:10 PM
Launch is set for early 2022.
Source
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
Timezone
America/New_York
Local Launch Time
Mar 22, 2023, 11:25 PM
Total Launches
1,109
Total Landings
75
Coordinates
28.4889, -80.5778
Relativity Space
Relativity Space is an American aerospace manufacturing company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 2015 by Tim Ellis and Jordan Noone. Relativity Space is developing manufacturing technologies, launch vehicles and rocket engines for commercial orbital launch services.
Founded
2015
Administrator
CEO: Tim Ellis
Total Launches
1
Successful
0
Failed
1
Pending
2
Consecutive Success
0