SpaceXFalcon 1Omelek Island, Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands
Falcon 1 | Flight 3
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No countdown — this launch time is not yet known to the minute.August 3, 2008Add to calendar
Launch Failure
SpaceX's 3rd launch · 1st this year · humanity's 4,923rd orbital launch attempt
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Window: Aug 3, 03:34 – Aug 3, 03:34 UTC
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Flight 3
Trailblazer, PRESat, NanoSail-D and a Celestis payload were part of the rideshare on the 3rd Falcon 1 launch.
Dedicated Rideshare · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
- F1 B0003 · flight 1 · expendable · zone record 4/6
Watch
- Launch Failure of SpaceX Falcon 1 - Flight 3 — Spacevidcast (now TMRO -- see new channel)
- Falcon 1 Flight 3 — TheSystemsAlliance
Pad — Omelek Island
5 launches from this pad · 5 from Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands
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