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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.
2nd of the BlackSky Gen-3 high resolution Earth-imaging satellites.
Height 18.00 Meters
Max Stages 3
Mass To GTO 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust 162 kN
Diameter 1.20 Meters
Mass To LEO 300 kg
Liftoff Mass 13 Tonnes
Launch Success 62
Consecutive Success 25
Maiden Flight 2017-05-25
Launch Failures 4
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-06-03T01:13:00+0000
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-06-03T00:50:00+0000
Spacecraft separation.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-06-02T23:57:00+0000
Liftoff.
LL2
2025-06-02T23:35:00+0000
Official Webcast by Rocket Lab has started
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-06-02T13:38:00+0000
Adjusted T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-05-28T20:22:00+0000
Delayed to June 3 LT.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-05-26T20:38:00+0000
Delayed to May 29 due to launch site weather.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-05-22T12:44:00+0000
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-03-04T15:24:00+0000
NET Q2.
Nosu
2023-08-10T08:23:01+0000
Adding launch NET 2024
2025-06-03T11:30:09+0000
SpaceNews
2025-06-02T18:58:26+0000
NASASpaceflight
2025-06-02T18:04:26+0000
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