The launch of the Falcon 9 launch vehicle with a group of military satellites was aborted three seconds before launch. Portal reports space flight now.
It is stated that the launch will be carried out from the Vandenberg space center in California. A new launch trial on a Falcon 9 launch vehicle with the first batch of 10 ballistic missile tracking relay satellites for the U.S. Space Force is scheduled for 5:29 p.m. BST on Friday, if SpaceX resolves the “rare launch” technical issues. cancel.”
As noted by Spaceflight Now, preparations for the launch of this mission went according to plan. After the ten-second countdown began, the launch leader moved the count to “two” and then said “cancel”. According to the publication, the rocket is in order. The reason for the cancellation of the launch was not specified.
Previously the information portal, Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s they are planning Billions of dollars investment in SpaceX, owned by American private space company Elon Musk.
SpaceX was founded in 2002. It designs and manufactures the Falcon 1 and Falcon 9 launch vehicles, the Falcon Heavy, Dragon, Crew Dragon and Starship reusable spacecraft. The Starlink satellite communication system was also developed by SpaceX.