The first launch of TL-3 was previously announced by SP to carry a dummy payload.
A 'Dummy Payload Dismounting Test' will be executed in the Hall d’Encapsulation, part of the Batiment Assemblage Final.
The Dummy Payload Dismounting Test will be executed in the Hall d’Encapsulation, which is part of the Batiment Assemblage Final.
In its October 2021 debut, KSLV-2 reached its intended 700-kilometer altitude but its third-stage engine shut down early, releasing a 1,500-kilogram dummy payload at less than orbital speed.
KSLV-2’s maiden flight reached its intended altitude but experienced a third-stage engine shutdown 46 seconds early, releasing a 1,500-kilogram dummy payload at less than orbital speed.
KSLV-2 reached its intended altitude during its October 2021 debut but failed to place its dummy payload into orbit due to an early shutdown of its liquid-fueled upper stage.
The KSLV-2 reached space in October 2023 but failed to place its dummy payload into orbit.
The third stage used a KRE-007 engine to push the dummy payload to an altitude of 700 km but the payload was deployed at a slower-than-required speed due to the engine malfunction.
South Korea’s first domestically built rocket reached its intended altitude in its maiden flight on 2021-10-21 but its third-stage engine shut down 46 seconds early, releasing a 1,500-kilogram dummy payload at less than orbital speed.