Rocket Report: Engines installed for Artemis III; Long March 6C breakup in LEO
Two of Europe's leading launch startups announced new fundraising this week.
Welcome to Edition 9.09 of the Rocket Report! This edition includes updates on various rocket developments. Blue Origin has announced the groundbreaking of a new Payload Processing Facility in Florida for its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket. However, skepticism remains regarding the company's return to flight by the end of the year following an on-pad explosion in May.
Meanwhile, Isar Aerospace is preparing for another launch attempt of the Spectrum rocket, aiming to deliver small CubeSats to orbit. The German launch company has experienced technical issues and range unavailability in the past, but this week's window opens for a new try at Andøya Spaceport in Norway.
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