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Isar Aerospace is a German aerospace manufacturer and launch service provider founded in 2018. They are developing "Spectrum," a two-stage, liquid-fueled rocket designed to launch small to medium-sized satellites (up to 1,000 kg) into low Earth orbit. Isar Aerospace operates launch sites in Andøya, Norway and intends to launch from Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana and has secured contracts with customers like Airbus Defence and Space and the Norwegian Space Agency. The company's key investors include the NATO Innovation Fund, Earlybird, Airbus Ventures, and Lakestar.

commercialFounded 2017
Ottobrunn, Bavaria, Germany
www.isaraerospace.com
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Isar Aerospace's Spectrum launched from Andøya Spaceport.

PlanCapabilityValue 2.0Mar 18, 2026This second launch comes almost exactly 1 year after their first. During flight 1, the unintended opening of the vent valve & a loss of attitude control at the start of the roll maneuver led to the flight being terminated & the rocket falling into the sea.

Spectrum was developed entirely by Isar Aerospace.

CapabilityValue 2.0Mar 18, 2026Merz visita la base de Isar Aerospace en Noruega, que se prepara para un segundo lanzamiento del Spectrum

Isar Aerospace is targeting NET 23 March for the launch of Mission Onward and Upward.

PlanValue 4.0Mar 18, 2026RT by @GewoonLukas_: Now targeting NET 23 March for launch of Mission ‘Onward and Upward’ due to unfavorable weather conditions in the launch area. Launch date remains subject to weather, safety and range infrastructure. Follow the launch live: pic.

Isar Aerospace operates the launch center at Andøya Spaceport.

CapabilityGeneralValue 3.0Mar 18, 2026Merz visita la base de Isar Aerospace en Noruega, que se prepara para un segundo lanzamiento del Spectrum

Unfavorable weather conditions in the launch area caused Isar Aerospace to target NET 23 March for Mission Onward and Upward.

PlanValue 3.0Mar 18, 2026RT by @GewoonLukas_: Now targeting NET 23 March for launch of Mission ‘Onward and Upward’ due to unfavorable weather conditions in the launch area. Launch date remains subject to weather, safety and range infrastructure. Follow the launch live: pic.

Isar Aerospace's March 23 Spectrum launch is part of the Onward and Upward mission.

PlanValue 3.5Mar 18, 2026Merz visita la base de Isar Aerospace en Noruega, que se prepara para un segundo lanzamiento del Spectrum

Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum launcher uses a high degree of automation.

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The ELSA-M mission is intended to demonstrate Isar Aerospace’s ability to target specific orbits required for a rendezvous mission.

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Isar Aerospace will launch Astroscale UK’s ELSA-M mission.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0Mar 16, 2026RT by @GewoonLukas_: Demand for launches is surging! Isar Aerospace is teaming up with @Astroscale_UK to launch the ‘ELSA-M’ mission—our first active debris removal flight, paving the way for a cleaner, more sustainable space, and boosting Europe’s space capabilities! Read more:… pic.

Isar Aerospace’s ELSA-M mission is its first end-of-life mission.

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ELSA-M is Isar Aerospace’s first active debris removal flight.

GeneralCapabilityValue 4.0Mar 16, 2026RT by @GewoonLukas_: Demand for launches is surging! Isar Aerospace is teaming up with @Astroscale_UK to launch the ‘ELSA-M’ mission—our first active debris removal flight, paving the way for a cleaner, more sustainable space, and boosting Europe’s space capabilities! Read more:… pic.

Isar Aerospace will launch the ELSA-M mission aboard its Spectrum launch vehicle from its dedicated launch site at Andøya Space.

PlanCapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Mar 16, 2026Latest News

Isar Aerospace will launch Astroscale Ltd’s ELSA-M In-Orbit Demonstration mission.

PlanRelationshipsValue 4.0Mar 16, 2026Latest News

Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum launcher is designed, built, and operated entirely in-house.

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The expanded Esrange facilities will enable Isar Aerospace to test 30 Aquila rocket engines per month.

CapabilityPlanGrowthValue 4.0Mar 13, 2026Isar Aerospace to Launch Astroscale ELSA-M Orbital Debris Removal Mission

Isar Aerospace is preparing for the second flight of its two-stage Spectrum rocket after the first flight failed shortly after liftoff in early 2025.

PlanGeneralValue 3.0Mar 13, 2026Isar Aerospace to Launch Astroscale ELSA-M Orbital Debris Removal Mission

Astroscale has signed a contract with Isar Aerospace for the launch of its ELSA-M spacecraft on Spectrum.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0Mar 13, 2026Astroscale says they signed a contract with Isar Aerospace for the launch of their ELSA-M spacecraft on Spectrum! The goal of the mission is to dock with an inactive OneWeb satellite using a magnetic docking plate, and then deorbit the satellite. Launch is planned for 2028.

Isar Aerospace’s second Spectrum launch is scheduled for no earlier than 19 March from the Andøya Spaceport in Norway.

PlanValue 4.0Mar 13, 2026Isar Aerospace to Launch Astroscale ELSA-M Orbital Debris Removal Mission

Isar Aerospace said in January that rockets for Spectrum flights three through seven were already in production.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.0Mar 13, 2026Isar Aerospace to Launch Astroscale ELSA-M Orbital Debris Removal Mission

Isar Aerospace is expanding its testing facilities at the Esrange Space Centre in Sweden.

GrowthPlanValue 3.5Mar 13, 2026Isar Aerospace to Launch Astroscale ELSA-M Orbital Debris Removal Mission
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