Rocket Lab Rocket Launch Schedule - Launch Dates & Countdowns

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47
TOTAL LAUNCHES
43
SUCCESSFUL LAUNCHES
27
FUTURE LAUNCHES
Upcoming Launches
To Be Determined

Electron | Ready, Aim, PREFIRE (PREFIRE 1)

Tue 21, May 2024 07:00:PM
Unknown Pad
Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Mission Details

First 6U Cubesat carrying a miniaturized IR spectrometer, covering 0- 45 μm at 0.84 μm spectral resolution, operating for one seasonal cycle for NASAs PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission.

     

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Electron | Kinéis 1-5

Sat 29, Jun 2024 07:00:PM
Unknown Pad
Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Mission Details

First batch of five satellites for the French Kinéis IoT constellation designed to operate with 25 nanosatellites of 30 kg each.

     

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Electron | PREFIRE And Ice (PREFIRE 2)

Sat 29, Jun 2024 07:00:PM
Unknown Pad
Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Mission Details

Second 6U Cubesat carrying a miniaturized IR spectrometer, covering 0- 45 μm at 0.84 μm spectral resolution, operating for one seasonal cycle for NASAs PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission.

     

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Electron | Capella Acadia 3

Sun 29, Sep 2024 07:00:PM
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C)
Wallops Island, Virginia, USA

Mission Details

Payload consists of a single SAR Earth-imaging Acadia satellite, a new generation satellite designed, manufactured, and operated by Capella Space.

     

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Electron | 6x HawkEye 360

Sun 29, Sep 2024 07:00:PM
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C)
Wallops Island, Virginia, USA

Mission Details

HawkEye 360 is a a space-based civil global intelligence satellite network using radio frequency (RF) technology to help monitor transportation across air, land and sea and assist with emergencies, and to provide civil SIGINT (Signal Intelligence) mission. The constellation of small satellites (named Hawk ) will collect information on specific radio signals worldwide to provide high-precision radio frequency mapping and analytics from Low Earth orbit (LEO).

     

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Rocket Lab | USA
Launchers Electron
Spacecraft
Total Launches 47
Successful Launches 4
Upcoming Launches 27
Rocket Lab is an American aerospace manufacturer with a wholly owned New Zealand subsidiary. The company develops lightweight, cost-effective commercial rocket launch services. The Electron Program was founded on the premise that small payloads such as CubeSats require dedicated small launch vehicles and flexibility not currently offered by traditional rocket systems. Its rocket, the Electron, is a light-weight rocket and is now operating commercially. The company is also producing a variety of spacecrafts and spacecrafts components.