Rockets, Space Systems

Project Morpheus flight test today [Postponed]

Project Morpheus plans another test flight of their rocket lander vehicle today – Twitter / MorpheusLander:

Aiming for ~1pm CT ignition! When we go live, it’ll be here: http://1.usa.gov/mr3Ybo  You can follow our Twitter feed there as well!

The pointer is to the webcast page at  Project Morpheus : Live.

Update: The test has been postponed – Morpheus Lander (MorpheusLander) on Twitter:

  • “Bummer News! We are postponing our test today. Here is the condensed explanation… Safety is priority! And,”
  • “Since this is our 1st Ground Takeoff & land with “Bravo” vehicle, we are scrutinizing everything in major detail…”
  • “We had some instruments that showed questionable data, & we want to run more tests before we execute this important test.”