CAS Space Blames Failure Of Launch On Damaged Battery

Credit: CAS Space
Chinese space launch startup CAS Space says a problem with battery powering a third-stage servo led to the Dec. 27, 2024, failure of its Lijian-1 launcher. “Telemetry data indicated a failure of voltage output from the thermal battery powering the third-stage servo, causing a loss of attitude...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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