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Stonehenge

Launched

December 14, 2024 · 01:00 UTC

Launch Successful

Summary

Stonehenge launched on a Rocket Lab Electron from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C), Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA on December 14, 2024 at 01:00 UTC. The launch window ran from 00:45 to 05:00 UTC. It was Rocket Lab's 57th launch and 15th this year. It was the 57th Electron flight and the 15th this year. The payload was bound for Suborbital (Sub).

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Electron · Rocket Lab
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Suborbital (Sub)
Milestone
57th Electron flight · 15th this yearRocket Lab's 57th launch15th this year

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About this launch

Sub-orbital launch of the Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron (HASTE) program for a confidential customer.

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Map of Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C)

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C), Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

6th launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C), 3rd this year · 80th from Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Local pad time at liftoff: Dec 13, 8:00 PM EST, at night

13 launches from this pad · 87 from Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

19 days after the previous launch from this pad

All launches from Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USAOpen in maps

Updates

Launch was successful.

Cosmic_Penguin · Dec 17, 2024 · source

Show 5 earlier updates

  • Mission complete.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/14/2024 · source

  • Liftoff.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/14/2024 · source

  • Updated T-0.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/14/2024 · source

  • Added launch date and time per NOTAMs.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/12/2024 · source

  • Adding launch

    Nosu · 8/10/2023 · source

Questions

When did Stonehenge launch?

Stonehenge launched on December 14, 2024 at 01:00 UTC. The launch window ran from 00:45 to 05:00 UTC.

Where can I watch Stonehenge?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Stonehenge?

Electron, flown by Rocket Lab. Electron spec sheet

Where did Stonehenge launch from?

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C), Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA. Liftoff was Dec 13, 8:00 PM EST local time at the pad.

What orbit was Stonehenge going to?

Suborbital (Sub), a government/top secret mission.