May 25, 2017 4:20 am
It's a Test
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Electron
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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This is the first test flight of the Electron rocket. Built and operated by Rocket Lab, Electron is meant to offer low-price launches for the small-sat market.
Launch Overview
Window Open
01:00 UTC
Window Close
05:00 UTC
Lift Off
May 25, 2017 · 04:20 UTC
Launch Facility
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Launch Pad
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Rocket Lab
Payload
It's a Test
Rocket
Electron
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
This is the first test flight of the Electron rocket. Built and operated by Rocket Lab, Electron is meant to offer low-price launches for the small-sat market.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A
Launch Overview
Window Open
01:00 UTC
Window Close
05:00 UTC
Lift Off
May 25, 2017 · 04:20 UTC
Launch Facility
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Launch Pad
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Rocket Lab
Payload
It's a Test
Rocket
Electron
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
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