Electron | Two Thumbs Up (DARPA R3D2)

Name: Electron | Two Thumbs Up (DARPA R3D2)
Start: 2019-03-28T23:27:00.000Z
Location: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Rocket Lab · Electron · Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Rocket Lab's 5th launch · 1st this year · humanity's 5,839th orbital launch attempt

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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: Mar 28, 22:30 – Mar 29, 02:30 UTC

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Two Thumbs Up (DARPA R3D2)

Radio Frequency Risk Reduction Deployment Demonstration (R3D2) is a mission for Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). It will test a prototype reflect array antenna which is intended to improve radio communications in small spacecraft.

Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

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DARPA R3D2 Launch - 03/28/2019 — Rocket Lab

Pad — Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A

41 launches from this pad · 78 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

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