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Isar Aerospace makes another attempt to launch rocket from Andøya tonight

From Aftenposten · () Norwegian

Translated from Norwegian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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Newswire Official statement New plan
  • Isar Aerospace plans to launch its Spectrum 2 rocket from Andøya Spaceport at 10 p.m., if weather and safety conditions allow.
  • Police have imposed land and sea traffic restrictions around the spaceport.
  • It is the company’s sixth launch attempt from Andøya after Friday’s launch was canceled.

Isar Aerospace says it is ready to make another attempt to launch its Spectrum 2 rocket from Andøya Spaceport tonight.

The launch is scheduled for 10 p.m., provided weather conditions are favorable and safety approval is granted. Police have imposed traffic restrictions on land and at sea around the spaceport. The land restriction runs from noon until midnight.

This will be Isar Aerospace’s sixth attempt to launch a rocket from Andøya. The company canceled Friday’s launch without giving a reason, although strong winds affected Andøya that day.

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Originally published by Aftenposten in Norwegian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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