SpaceX Data Explorer
Amos-6
Flight #34 – 9/1/2016, 1:07:00 PM
Success: No
Upcoming: No
TBD: No
NET (No Earlier Than): No
Static Fire Date: 9/1/2016, 1:07:00 PM
Mission Details
The rocket and Amos-6 payload were lost in a launch pad explosion on September 1, 2016 during propellant fill prior to a static fire test. The pad was clear of personnel and there were no injuries.
Failures
- buckled liner in several of the COPV tanks, causing perforations that allowed liquid and/or solid oxygen to accumulate underneath the lining, which was ignited by friction. at -165180s0
Fairings
- Reused: No
- Recovery Attempt: No
- Recovered: No
Rocket
See Rocket DetailsLaunchpad
See Launchpad DetailsPayloads
Cores
- 5e9e28a2f359187ee83b2644 — Flight 1 — Landing: Failure