KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – A rocket that is almost completely 3D-printed will make its first attempt to launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Relativity will attempt the maiden launch of the Terran 1 rocket from Space Launch Complex 16 on Wednesday at 1 p.m.
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The two-stage rocket is nicknamed “Good Luck, Have Fun.”
Terran 1 is 85% 3D-printed, with 3D-printed engines that use liquid oxygen and liquid natural gas. It’s the largest 3D-printed object to exist and attempt an orbital flight.
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If successful, Relativity will utilize the Terran 1 rocket for satellite deployment.
Forecasters with Space Launch Delta said there is a 90% chance of good weather for launch.
It’s the second planned launch on the Space Coast this week. SpaceX plans to launch a satellite mission for OneWeb on Thursday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
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