https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/13/astras-latest-launch-for-nasa-also-ends-in-failure/

Rocket launch company Astra isn’t starting out with the best track record, after it’s latest mission for NASA ended in failure — just a few months after its last rocket carrying payloads for the agency failed to reach orbit . The TROPICS mission included two cubesats intended to join NASA’s existing constellation by the same name. Astra Rocket 3.3 launch vehicle took off as planned from Florida’s Cape Canaveral on Sunday, but despite what Astra characterized as good first stage performance, the second stage encountered a problem and shut down prior to delivering its payload to their intended orbit. Astra did have a successful orbital launch in March , using the same iteration of its launc... Vollständiger Text

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