Innospace's First Commercial Launch Vehicle 'Hanbit-Nano' Presumed Exploded
Flash of Fire from Hanbit-Nano After Launch
Innospace's first commercial launch vehicle, 'Hanbit-Nano,' is presumed to have exploded shortly after liftoff on the morning of December 23.
Hanbit-Nano was launched at 10:13 a.m. KST from the Alcantara Space Center in Brazil. The launch was broadcast live on YouTube, but after a successful liftoff, the screen froze with a caption stating, "An unexpected anomaly has been detected during flight."
According to launch footage shared on social media, about one minute after launch, a flash appeared on Hanbit-Nano as it soared into the sky, followed by a massive burst of flames engulfing the rocket.
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It has been reported that Innospace is working to assess the situation through its local technical staff. No official announcement has been made yet.
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