Rocket Lab
Still Testing
Electron
SUCCESS
Success
Sunday, January 21, 2018 · 01:43 UTC
Mission
/01The second test flight of the Electron small satellite launch vehicle. It is also the first Electron flight to carry commercial payload. It includes a Dove cubesat for company Planet intended for Earth observation. And also two Lemur-2 cubesats for company Spire which carry payloads for meteorology and ship traffic tracking.
Mission Type
Test Flight
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Electron
Launch Pad
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
-39.263° S, 177.864° E
2
Pad Launches
2
Location Launches
2
Agency Launches
10
Orbital This Year