The test flight didn't meet the mark, but Skyrora says the launch was a milestone on its journey to space.
Skyrora's Skylark L suborbital rocket failed to reach space during its first test launch in October 2022.
No people or wildlife were harmed, and Skyrora has begun an investigation into the anomaly."Despite the best design, build and test preparations, anomalies still unfortunately do happen," Lee Rosen, chief operations officer at Skyrora,The mission, from Langanes peninsula in northeastern Iceland, wasn't necessarily expected to meet success, given that it was a debut effort.
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