Rocket LabElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
No Time Toulouse (Kinéis 1-5)
Launched
June 20, 2024 · 18:13 UTC
Image: Rocket Lab
Summary
No Time Toulouse (Kinéis 1-5) launched on a Rocket Lab Electron from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand on June 20, 2024 at 18:13 UTC. It was Rocket Lab's 50th launch, 8th this year and humanity's 6,706th orbital launch attempt. It was the 50th Electron flight and the 8th this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). Kineis-1B, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 515 × 645 km orbit inclined 98.0°. 7 objects from this launch are catalogued, 5 of them payloads.
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- Vehicle
- Electron · Rocket Lab
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Communications · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)for KIN
- Milestone
- 50th Electron flight · 8th this yearRocket Lab's 50th launch8th this yearhumanity's 6,706th orbital launch attempt117th orbital launch attempt this year
Webcast
Flight preview
Simulate in Flight ClubOrbit: as tracked
Kineis-1B · NORAD 60079 · 2024-114 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 7 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2024-114A
- Epoch
- 2024-06-21 00:05:41 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.98146215 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0093292
- Inclination
- 98.028°
- Ascending node
- 188.7813°
- Arg. of perigee
- 34.3531°
- Mean anomaly
- 48.5614°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 3
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: SSO.
Flight timeline
- T−2MStartup
- T−2SIgnition
- T−0Liftoff
- T+2M24SMECO
- T+2M28SStage 2 Separation
- T+2M31SSES
- T+3M7SFairing Separation
- T+6M19SBattery Hotswap
- T+8M58SSECO
- T+9M2SKick Stage Separation
- T+52M5SKick Stage Ignition
- T+54M45SKick Stage Cut-off
- T+1H3M57SKick Stage Ignition
- T+1H4M5SKick Stage Cut-off
- T+1H6M35SPayload Deployment Sequence End
Catalogued objects
7 catalogued: 5 payloads, 2 rocket stages; 6 still in orbit
- Kineis-1B · NORAD 60079 · in orbit
- Kineis-1C · NORAD 60081 · in orbit
- Kineis-1D · NORAD 60082 · in orbit
- Kineis-1E · NORAD 60083 · in orbit
- Kineis-1A · NORAD 60084 · in orbit
Electron 50 Stage 2 · re-entered July 9, 2024
Electron 50 Kick Stage · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
First batch of five satellites for the French Kinéis IoT constellation designed to operate with 25 nanosatellites of 30 kg each.
Pad
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
20th launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, 7th this year · 46th from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Local pad time at liftoff: Jun 21, 6:13 AM GMT+12, at night
41 launches from this pad · 84 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
15 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Updates
Success confirmed
Show 9 earlier updates
Payload deployment confirmed.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/20/2024 · source
Liftoff
hitura-nobad · 6/20/2024 · source
Official Webcast by Rocket Lab has started
LL2 · 6/20/2024 · source
Delayed to NET June 20 due to weather.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/17/2024 · source
Updated launch pad.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/14/2024 · source
Updated launch time.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/11/2024 · source
Tweaked launch time for UTC.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/7/2024 · source
NET June 19.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/7/2024 · source
Targeting between June 10 and July 9
Nosu · 2/12/2024 · source
Questions
When did No Time Toulouse (Kinéis 1-5) launch?
No Time Toulouse (Kinéis 1-5) launched on June 20, 2024 at 18:13 UTC.
Where can I watch No Time Toulouse (Kinéis 1-5)?
Coverage: Rocket Lab - 'No Time Toulouse' Launch; Kineis | Mission I: No Time Toulouse Launch. Watch the replay
What rocket launched No Time Toulouse (Kinéis 1-5)?
Electron, flown by Rocket Lab. Electron spec sheet
Where did No Time Toulouse (Kinéis 1-5) launch from?
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand. Liftoff was Jun 21, 6:13 AM GMT+12 local time at the pad.
What orbit did No Time Toulouse (Kinéis 1-5) reach?
Kineis-1B, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 515 × 645 km orbit inclined 98.0°.
How many satellites did No Time Toulouse (Kinéis 1-5) launch?
5 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 5 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).