RS1 (ABL Space Systems)
Photo Credit: ABL Space Systems
The RS1, manufactured by ABL Space Systems established in 2017, undertook its inaugural launch on 01/10/2023, is non-reusable and is inactive.
RS1 has 0 successful launches and 1 failed attempts, with a cumulative tally of 1 launches, currently with 0 pending launches in the pipeline.
2 stage launch vehicle developed by ABL Space Systems using their E2 RP-1/LOX rocket engine. Nine engines are used in the first stage and one in the second stage. The RS1 is designed to be deployed and launched from any suitably flat site using a containerized launch system transported by trucks.
- Length: 26.8 m
- Diameter: 1.83 m
- LEO Capacity: 1350 kg
- GTO Capacity: 400 kg
- SSO Capacity: 1000 kg
- Launch Cost: $12,000,000
Manufacturer
ABL Space Systems (ABL)
CEO: Harry O'Hanley
ABL Space Systems is an American company based in El Segundo, California, specialized in launch vehicle and launch systems technology manufacturing using CNC and 3D printing.
