Astra’s NASA TROPICS cubesat launch ends in failure

Astra failed to launch two NASA weather monitoring cubesats on Sunday, 12th June due to a premature shut down of …
Astra’s NASA TROPICS cubesat launch ends in failure

Astra failed to launch two NASA weather monitoring cubesats on Sunday, 12th June due to a premature shut down of the rocket’s upper stage. Astra said it would provide more information after the completion of the full data review.

Astra’s LV0010 (Rocket 3.3) vehicle launched after a terminated initial attempt due to an issue with the liquid oxygen propellant.

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