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Electron | Owl for One, One for Owl (StriX Launch 5)
Rocket Lab · Electron · Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Rocket Lab's 51st launch · 9th this year · humanity's 6,730th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Aug 2, 16:15 – Aug 2, 18:15 UTC
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Owl For One, One For Owl (StriX Launch 5)
Synthetic aperture radar satellites for Japanese Earth imaging company Synspective.
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
No booster details available.
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Flight timeline
- T−2MStartup
- T−2SIgnition
- P0DLiftoff
- T+55SSupersonic
- T+1M6SMax-Q
- T+2M37SMECO
- T+2M40SStage 2 Separation
- T+2M43SSES
- T+3M24SFairing Separation
- T+6M33SBattery Hotswap
- T+9M3SSECO
- T+9M7SKick Stage Separation
- T+54M7SKick Stage Ignition
- T+56M22SKick Stage Cut-off
- T+57M12SPayload Separation
Updates
Launch success with signals acquisition.
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/3/2024 · source
Payload deployed
Nosu · 8/2/2024 · source
Liftoff
Nosu · 8/2/2024 · source
Official Webcast by Rocket Lab has started
LL2 · 8/2/2024 · source
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/2/2024 · source
Updated T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/1/2024 · source
Rescheduled for August 2 UTC.
Cosmic_Penguin · 7/31/2024 · source
Scrubbed for the day due to adverse weather; new launch date TBD.
Cosmic_Penguin · 7/30/2024 · source
Weather 40% GO.
Cosmic_Penguin · 7/30/2024 · source
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 7/30/2024 · source
Pad — Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B
Local pad time: Aug 3, 4:39 AM GMT+12
37 launches from this pad · 78 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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