Electron | Antipodean Adventure (NROL-199)
Rocket Lab · Electron · Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Rocket Lab's 29th launch · 6th this year · humanity's 6,276th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Aug 4, 05:00 – Aug 4, 07:00 UTC
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NROL-199 (RASR-4)
Classified payload for the US National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
- 29 · flight 1 · expendable · zone record 4/6
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Updates
Spacecraft separation
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/4/2022 · source
Liftoff
SwGustav · 8/4/2022 · source
Coverage is live
SwGustav · 8/4/2022 · source
New launch date
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/2/2022 · source
Scrub due to weather
SwGustav · 8/2/2022 · source
New T-0
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/2/2022 · source
Hold due to winds
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/2/2022 · source
New T-0
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/2/2022 · source
Weather 70%
Jay · 8/2/2022 · source
Setting GO for August 2nd, 05:00 UTC
SwGustav · 7/28/2022 · source
Pad — Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B
37 launches from this pad · 78 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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