Terran 1

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Relativity Space (RS)

March 23, 2023

Description

The Terran 1 is an expendable launch vehicle under development that will consist of two stages. The first stage will use 9 Aeon 1 engines, while the second stage will use a single Aeon 1 engine.

Specifications
  • Stages
    2
  • Length
    35.0 m
  • Diameter
    2.3 m
  • Fairing Diameter
    3.0 m
  • Launch Mass
  • Thrust
    920 kN
Family
  • Name
    Terran 1
  • Family
  • Variant
    1
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    Terran 1
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
    $12000000
  • Low Earth Orbit
    1479 kg
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity
    898 kg

Relativity Space

Commercial
CEO: Tim Ellis
RS 2015

Relativity Space is an American aerospace manufacturing company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 2015 by Tim Ellis and Jordan Noone. Relativity Space is developing manufacturing technologies, launch vehicles and rocket engines for commercial orbital launch services.

Upcoming Spaceflights


Terran 1 | VCLS Demo 2 Mission One

Relativity Space | United States of America
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD December, 2024
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

Payload consists of a single 30 kg NASA payload to be delivered to a 500 km orbit with a 41 degrees inclination.

Low Earth Orbit
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Terran 1 | Good Luck, Have Fun (Maiden Flight)

Relativity Space | United States of America
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
March 23, 2023, 3:25 a.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Maiden launch of the Terran 1 rocket developed by Relativity Space.

Low Earth Orbit #GLHF
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