Overview
- Date / time
- September 21, 2023 at 04:59 AM UTC
- Outcome
- failure
- Launch site
- Launch Area 95A
- Mission
- Jilin-1 High Resolution 04B
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Orbit achieved
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit
FailureVehicle lost attitude control at T+67.5 s after suffering 1st stage motor nozzle expansion burn-through. Failure was traced to improper drilling of screw holes that caused damage in the inner carbon fiber layers.