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Eris Rocket Launch Postponed at Least 'Several Weeks'

Gilmour Space Scrubs First Launch Attempt Last Week

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Tom Patton
May 20, 2025
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The first test flight of the Gilmour Space Eris rocket has been postponed for at least several weeks due to a pre-launch anomaly during final preparations.

"While we're disappointed by the delay, we’re already working through a resolution and expect to be back on the pad soon.”
Adam Gilmour, Gilmour Space

The test flight had been scheduled for May 15th in…

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