Innospace's first commercial rocket launch from Brazil's Alcantara Space Center ended in failure when the rocket crashed two minutes after liftoff, causing shares to tumble by 24%. The launch faced delays due to technical issues and weather, and the crash is under investigation.
Relativity Space successfully launched its Terran 1 rocket on its third attempt, but the second-stage engine failed to ignite. Virgin Orbit may receive a $200 million investment from an investor named Matthew Brown. Innospace, a South Korean startup, successfully launched its Hanbit-TLV rocket, marking the first successful launch of a space launch vehicle in the Korean private sector. Stoke Space shared photos of its "hopper" vehicle that will test the ability of its second stage to land. Isar Aerospace provided an update on engine testing for its Spectrum rocket, while OHB announced it wants to no longer hold a majority stake in Rocket Factory Augsburg.