The 1/16th scale Rocket Lab Electron leaps off the pad on an AeroTech Consumer Aerospace G11! TVC camera on the right was a bit heavy, so we had a little propulsive descent going on :) Flight controlled by Signal R2: https://bps.space/signal | BPS.space

A test rocket aimed at kickstarting satellite launches from Europe fell to the ground and exploded 40 seconds after takeoff from a Norwegian space port on Sunday, in what German startup Isar Aerospace had described as an initial test. The uncrewed Spectrum rocket was billed as the first attempt at an orbital flight to originate from Europe, where several nations, including Sweden and Britain, have said they want a share of a growing market for commercial space missions. Isar Aerospace, which had