Relativity Space

@relativityspace

Building reusable rockets to empower science, exploration, and innovation beyond our planet.

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Relativity Space
@relativityspace
Aug 11
Throughout July, Terran R continued advancing toward first flight, with the stage one structural qualification campaign complete and stage two testing kicking off at NASA Stennis. 🔩 Build: The stage one shipping assembly was fully released, with work across the stage one flight
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Relativity Space
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Aug 14
The infrastructure required to launch a rocket of Terran R’s class is immense. At LC-16, we’re moving fast. ✓ Horizontal integration facility (HIF) is energized. This building will house Terran R's stages to be mated and prepared for launch ✓ 135 ton assembly room cranes
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Relativity Space
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Aug 13
Test campaigns are building momentum, with major milestones logged across sites in July. 📍 Long Beach, CA ✔️ Stage one structural qualification campaign complete ✔️ 420 pressure cycles, 62 loading cases, and 4.3 million lbf axial compression ✔️ Stage one downcomer for
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Relativity Space
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Aug 12
Terran R hardware is advancing across multiple fronts, with integration work progressing on the stage one flight article and momentum building for the next vehicle. Key highlights from July: ✓ Fully released the stage one shipping assembly, comprised of more than 11,000 parts
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Relativity Space
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Aug 7
Engine integration has begun! The first Aeon R engines are now installed on Terran R’s thrust structure. 💪 The thrust structure will house 13 Aeon R engines, each producing 269,000 lbf of sea level thrust for a combined thrust of 3,497,000 lbf at liftoff. 🔥 Each engine has