Isar Aerospace's Spectrum rocket reaches orbit in second test flight
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Isar Aerospace
Andøya, Norway
September 2026
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German spacetech company Isar Aerospace successfully reached orbit with its Spectrum rocket. This marks the first privately-developed rocket to reach orbit from European soil. The success follows a failed first attempt roughly 18 months ago.
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