The next rocket launch Electron American company Rocket Lab with seven satellites on Board failed. The rocket was successfully launched from the Peninsula Mahia in New Zealand, but during operation of the engine of the second stage of the accident.
This was reported on the website of the company. The details are not given, reported that the rocket and satellites is lost, the launch complex has not suffered.
I’m incredibly sorry that today we are unable to put into orbit satellites for our customers. Rest assured, we will find out what the problem was, fix it and go back on the pad, — said the head of Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck.
Over the past 11 successful launches Rocket Lab into orbit 53 spacecraft.
Earlier NEWS.ru reported that the U.S. company SpaceX launched into orbit launch vehicle Falcon 9 with the navigation satellites GPS III—3. The launch was performed from the spaceport at Cape Canaveral in Florida on June 30 at 16:11 on the East coast USA (23:11 GMT). Sent into orbit a GPS satellite of the third generation for the needs of the Space forces of the United States.
