March 19, 2026! Live Coverage of Isar Aerospace second test flight of Spectrum

  • 30.01.2026 17:39

    Our live coverage in this ticker/thread will continue March 19, 2026 with the launch or if news are being published before.

  • 30.01.2026 17:37

    Isar Aerospace has published a new media statement, saying they have resolved the issue with the pressurization valve. A new launch window will open no earlier than 19 March at Andøya Space Port. Isar Aerospace wants to demonstrate real progress, and have to push their systems once again to the limits to achieve that.

  • 23.01.2026 09:10

    Isar Aerospace published a new media statement to the issue with one pressurization valve. They need additional time to complete preparations and targeted checks. The new launch time will be announced soon. This live ticker/thread remains open and updated for fresh updates.

  • 22.01.2026 19:31

    Isar Aerospace has still not given an update to the launch window. A launch today is not realistic anymore. We will update you as soon as Isar Aerospace will publish new information. The launch will be covered in this thread/ticker.

  • 21.01.2026 16:47

    The launch was planned for tonight 21:00 CET. Isar Aerospace has called off the launch for today and moved it to a new launch window to address an issue with a pressurization valve. The new launch window will be announced shortly. We expect it for tomorrow evening.

  • 21.01.2026 16:25

    Welcome to our Live Coverage of Isar Aerospace launch of Spectrum.
    Our live coverage will start Thursday, January 22, 2025 at 21:00 CET, focusing the second test flight launch of the Spectrum rocket from the German New Space startup Isar Aerospace from the Andøya Space Port in Norway.

    This live coverage is also available on Blue Sky Social.
    Link: https://bsky.app/profile/spacefriday.de/post/3mcwynuot2s2y

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