UK Spaceport Rocket Test Goes Up in Flames at SaxaVord
20 Aug 2024
A rocket engine exploded during a test at SaxaVord Spaceport in Shetland, UK, on August 19, 2024. The test, conducted by German company Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA), aimed to advance the UK's first vertical rocket into orbit. The incident occurred during a scheduled nine-engine test. Large flames and plumes of...
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