Maiden Flight

Name: Maiden Flight
Start: 2025-03-30T10:30:00.000Z
End: 2025-03-30T13:30:00.000Z
Location: Orbital Launch Pad

Spectrum, Isar Aerospace

Orbital Launch Pad, Andøya Spaceport

Launch time

Window opens

Sun 30 Mar, 12:30 CEST

10:30 UTC

Minute precision Launch failure

The rocket did not reach orbit, or the payload did not separate from it.

Window closes: Sun 30 Mar, 15:30 CEST

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Launch record updated by LL2 Sun 30 Mar 2025, 12:33 CEST

Feed checked 11 Oct, 03:32 CEST

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Mission

Maiden Flight on Spectrum. Sun 30 Mar 2025, 10:30 UTC. Reported outcome: Failure. Launch site: Orbital Launch Pad. Source: Launch Library 2.

First flight of the Isar Spectrum launch vehicle.

Mission type: Test Flight
Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Mission patches

Going Full Spectrum Mission Patch

Patch artwork is not shown because its image licence is unconfirmed.

Launch timeline

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Slip history

Changes recorded by Space Right Now

No changes since we started tracking on Sat 10 Oct 2026, 11:14 UTC.

Source updates from Launch Library 2 (17)

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Sun 30 Mar 2025, 10:32 UTCLL2 update
Launch failure occurred.
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Sun 30 Mar 2025, 10:30 UTCLL2 update
Liftoff!
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Sun 30 Mar 2025, 09:56 UTCLL2 update
Official Webcast by Isar Aerospace has started
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Sun 30 Mar 2025, 04:07 UTCLL2 update
GO for launch.
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Sat 29 Mar 2025, 06:19 UTCLL2 update
NET March 30. (Launch window per https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=47876.msg2671686#msg2671686)
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Thu 27 Mar 2025, 17:04 UTCLL2 update
NET March 29 due to launch site weather.
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Wed 26 Mar 2025, 18:10 UTCLL2 update
NET March 28.
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Tue 25 Mar 2025, 15:55 UTCLL2 update
NET March 27 per new NOTAMs.
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Tue 25 Mar 2025, 06:48 UTCLL2 update
NET March 26.
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Mon 24 Mar 2025, 12:56 UTCLL2 update
March 24th attempt scrubbed. Moving to next launch opportunity pending official confirmation.
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Mon 24 Mar 2025, 12:00 UTCLL2 update
Holding for weather.
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Fri 21 Mar 2025, 07:02 UTCLL2 update
NET March 24.
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Tue 18 Mar 2025, 01:47 UTCLL2 update
NET March 23 per road and marine closure notices.
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Mon 17 Mar 2025, 17:15 UTCLL2 update
Moved to TBC with launch permit issuance, pending confirmation of launch date.
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Fri 14 Mar 2025, 13:12 UTCLL2 update
Adding an approximate launch window based on maritime warnings, valid daily from March 20 to 30.
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Fri 14 Mar 2025, 05:29 UTCLL2 update
NET late March.
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Sun 25 Feb 2024, 13:12 UTCLL2 update
Added launch.
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Launch pad

Orbital Launch Pad

Andøya Spaceport (NO)

Coordinates: 69.1084, 15.5895

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