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Mission
Maiden orbital launch attempt for the South Korean start-up Innospace and its HANBIT-Nano small launch vehicle. Onboard this flight are five small satellites from the Brazilian space agency AEB, Brazilian university Universidade Federal do Maranhão and Indian startup Grahaa Space, as well as three payloads from AEB and Brazilian company Castro Leite Consultoria that will remain attached to the rocket, and an empty aluminium can from the South Korean beverage company Brewguru.
- Launch vehicle
- HANBIT-Nano
- Mission type
- Test Flight
- Destination orbit
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit
- Launch pad
- HANBIT Pad
- Provider
- Innospace
The vehicle
Published configuration and flight history.

HANBIT-Nano
Two-stage launch vehicle developed by South Korean space startup Innospace.
- Height
- 21.8 m
- Diameter
- 1.4 m
- Stages
- 2
- Recorded launches
- 1
- First flight
- 2025-12-23
Recorded timing
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Target ·
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Apparently loss of control and crashed back on ground about 1 minute after launch.
Flight timeline
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- T−00:00:04
Ignition
- T+00:00:00
Liftoff
- T+00:00:54
Supersonic
- T+00:01:06
Max-Q
- T+00:02:30
MECO
- T+00:02:30
Stage 2 Separation
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- T+00:02:33
SES
- T+00:02:59
Fairing Separation
- T+00:07:33
SECO
- T+00:07:34
Payload Separation
Launch site & orbit
Alcântara Space Center, Federative Republic of Brazil
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