🚀 On March 30, 2025, Isar Aerospace made history with **continental Europe’s first commercial orbital launch attempt** outside Russia. The mission, called *Going Full Spectrum*, lifted off from Norway’s Andøya Spaceport—but ended just 30 seconds later. The 28-meter Spectrum rocket, powered by ten Aquila engines, aimed to test critical systems and collect flight data. While it lost control during its pitch-over maneuver and was terminated mid-flight, the launch pad remained intact and no payload

Tune into this week's episode of Aerospace Unplugged. We sat down with Vertical Aerospace Ltd. CEO Michael Cervenka to talk about how their VX4 aircraft utilizes advanced technologies and will help decarbonize the aerospace industry. https://hwll.co/yarx8v | Honeywell Aerospace Technologies