Relativity Space launched its 3D-printed rocket, but failed to reach orbit
The liftoff is still an important step toward lower-cost spaceflight.
Relativity Space
Relativity Space's 3D-printed rocket fails to lift off during second launch attempt
The spacecraft successfully fired its first-stage engines but did not get off the ground.
Watch Relativity Space try to launch a 3D-printed rocket into orbit at 1PM Eastern (update: rescheduled)
Terran 1 is the first in a line of simpler, more reliable rockets.
NASA-backed project could automatically fix 3D printing for Moon bases
Space settlements wouldn't depend as much on supplies from Earth.
