Status
Failure
DEAR-3 & 10 other satellites
Launch Time
Fri Dec 27, 2024 01:03 UTC
Fri Dec 27, 2024 01:03 UTC
3rd stage loss of attitude control 3 seconds after ignition due to damage of the power supply wire to the 3rd stage motor Thrust Vector Control (TVC) mechanism during installation, then subsequent breaking due to vibration while in powered flight.
Rocket
Mission Details
DEAR-3 & 10 other satellites
Launched 11 satellites including AZSPACE's DEAR-3 prototype recoverable science experiment spacecraft and the French CASAA-Sat cubesat from the Marseille Astrophysics Laboratory.
Payloads: 11
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Location
Site 130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China
Stats
2024
255th orbital launch attempt
Kinetica 1
6th mission
4th mission of 2024
1st failed mission