The private firm on Friday shared the results of its investigation with reporters., Rocket Lab's founder CEO, said a single electrical connection in a battery pack overheated and failed, causing the rocket to shut down.
Instead, about two minutes into the upper-stage engine's burn, it shut down. Rocket Lab lost its video feed of the launch, and the upper stage later disintegrated as it tumbled through the atmosphere, taking the would-be satellites with it. "As we were doing all of our testing on the ground, it would all test fine," Beck said. "But some minutes after the test is actually when we see that literal disconnection — not actually during any of the testing. So [it was] very, very sneaky and tricky."Rocket Lab's 3D-printed Electron launcher in a hangar.Beck said that the good news — relatively speaking — is that the engine shut down in a controlled way after the electrical component failure.
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