RS1 | Maiden Flight
Launch Pad 3C
Pacific Spaceport Complex, Alaska, USA
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Long Wall
Long Wall, formerly known as ABL Space Systems is an American company based in El Segundo, California. It used to specialize in launch vehicle and launch systems technology manufacturing using CNC and 3D printing, before leaving the commercial space launch market and pivoting to military applications such as missile systems in November 2024.
Maiden Flight
This is the first launch of RS1 launch vehicle developed and built by ABL Space Systems. This launch carries two satellites for OmniTeq.
RS1
Height 26.80 Meters
Max Stages 2
Mass To GTO 400 kg
Liftoff Thrust 485 kN
Diameter 1.83 Meters
Mass To LEO 1350 kg
Liftoff Mass 0 Tonnes
Launch Success 0
Consecutive Success 0
Maiden Flight 2023-01-10
Launch Failures 1
Updates
SwGustav
2023-01-10T23:52:37+0000
Launch failure: "After liftoff, RS1 experienced an anomaly and shut down prematurely."
SwGustav
2023-01-10T23:15:20+0000
Updating T-0
SwGustav
2023-01-10T21:17:28+0000
Updating T-0 and weather
Nosu
2023-01-09T16:27:45+0000
Delayed by a day due to high winds
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-01-09T02:07:46+0000
Go for launch.
Jay
2022-12-14T02:19:08+0000
Delayed to NET January 9th
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-12-12T22:07:52+0000
NET December 14
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-12-11T16:58:28+0000
NET December 13
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-12-11T02:00:13+0000
NET December 12
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-12-10T03:31:41+0000
NET December 11 LT
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-12-09T14:26:03+0000
NET December 10 LT
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-12-08T23:57:32+0000
Launch scrubbed at T-6 minutes.
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-12-08T23:38:24+0000
New T-0
Nosu
2022-12-08T21:46:50+0000
Updating T-0
Nosu
2022-12-08T20:29:32+0000
Upper level winds acceptable for an attempt today between 22:00 UTC (December 8) and 01:30 UTC (December 9).
SwGustav
2022-12-07T00:18:34+0000
TBD due to weather
Nosu
2022-12-02T17:17:35+0000
Setting GO
Nosu
2022-11-21T22:43:12+0000
Abort at T-1.75s. Next window opens on December 7th.
Nosu
2022-11-21T22:21:45+0000
Updating T-0
Nosu
2022-11-21T20:34:18+0000
Updating T-0, weather 60% GO
Nosu
2022-11-19T21:12:40+0000
Updating for next target window and setting GO
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-11-19T05:36:09+0000
NET November 20
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-11-18T18:11:07+0000
NET November 19
SwGustav
2022-11-17T23:05:56+0000
Abort at ignition
Jay
2022-11-17T21:21:05+0000
Delayed 55 minutes
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-11-15T23:51:15+0000
NET November 17
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-11-15T17:05:14+0000
NET late November 16 UTC.
SwGustav
2022-11-14T22:42:50+0000
Scrub during propellant fill
SwGustav
2022-11-14T21:17:58+0000
Updating T-0
Nosu
2022-11-13T22:06:36+0000
Updating window and setting GO
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-11-12T17:55:09+0000
Revert back to NET November 14 per NOTAMs
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-11-11T16:00:17+0000
NET November 15
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-10-15T04:26:12+0000
NET November 14
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-10-07T07:09:01+0000
Previous air/marine space closure notices for NET October 10 removed pending FAA launch license
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-09-22T17:43:11+0000
NET October 10 per air and marine space closure notices changes
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-09-14T01:13:48+0000
NET September 26
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-09-09T04:53:36+0000
NET September 19
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-09-07T16:59:39+0000
NET September 12
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-09-04T05:33:59+0000
NET September 10
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-08-29T23:50:36+0000
NET September 8
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-08-18T02:35:53+0000
Moved launch date and time per new airspace closure notices.
Nosu
2022-08-10T09:07:12+0000
NET August 29 per TFR FDC 2/6752
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-08-09T23:12:05+0000
NET September
Nosu
2022-01-27T20:43:44+0000
Delayed by three months due to an upper stage test incident
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