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The destruction of a flight-ready RS1 booster after a static test fire on July 19 left ABL Space short on resources, prompting layoffs.
Credit: ABL Space Systems
Aiming to pare costs and reorganize its small-satellite launch business, startup ABL Space Systems has cut an undisclosed percentage of its workforce as it attempts to recover from a ground-based accident in July that claimed a flight-ready booster. “It’s a tough day for many in our company,” ABL...
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