Launch Failure

Astra Rocket 3 | STP-27AD1

August 28, 2021 at 10:35 PM UTC

Pacific Spaceport Complex, Alaska, USA

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August 28, 2021 at 10:35 PM UTC

Status: Launch Failure · Live feed refreshes every 30 seconds

Launch Pad 3B

Pacific Spaceport Complex, Alaska, USA · 57.4307, -152.3531

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Rocket: Astra Rocket 3
Launch site: Launch Pad 3B
Launch probability: Not published
Window opens: August 28, 2021 at 9:00 PM UTC
Window closes: August 29, 2021 at 12:30 AM UTC
Feed updated: March 5, 2024 at 6:27 PM UTC

Mission description

Space Force test payload contracted through the Defense Innovation Unit’s Other Transaction Agreement with Astra Space.

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Vehicle

Astra Rocket 3

Astra Rocket · 3

Height

11.6 m

Diameter

1.32 m

LEO capacity

100 kg

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Launch complex

Launch Pad 3B

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.

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