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AMOS-6
Extracted from the Wikipedia article AMOS-6 (satellite).
AMOS-6 was intended to be launched on flight 29 of a SpaceXFalcon 9 to geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) on 3 September 2016. On 1 September 2016, during the run-up to a static fire test, there was an anomaly on the launch pad, resulting in an explosion and the loss of the vehicle and AMOS-6. There were no injuries.