ABL failed to launch its very first orbital mission on Tuesday, Jan. 10. ABL Space Systems was set to introduce its new powerful satellite launcher on Tuesday, Jan.
ABL Space Systems RS1 rocket failed shortly after launching on its first-ever orbital mission Tuesday (Jan. 10), resulting in the loss of two small satellites.
The company says the rocket was destroyed after all nine of its E2 engines shut down at the same time, in a setback that also caused damage to the launch pad.
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