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Electron | Finding Hot Wildfires Near You (OroraTech OTC-P1)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
March 26, 2025, 3:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

8 satellites for a constellation of satellites developed by Orora Technologies (OroraTech) of Germany, with thermal infrared cameras that can provide 24/7 monitoring of wildfires globally, supporting better and faster wildfire response to protect forests, people, and infrastructure worldwide. The company plans to expand their constellation with up to 100 satellites in total by 2028.

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Electron | High Five (Kinéis 21-25)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
March 18, 2025, 1:31 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

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

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Electron | The Lightning God Reigns (iQPS Launch 1)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
March 15, 2025, midnight
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Synthetic aperture radar Earth observation satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company iQPS.

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Electron | Fasten Your Space Belts (BlackSky Gen-3 1)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Feb. 18, 2025, 11:17 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The first of five BlackSky Technology missions to deploy its new next-generation BlackSky Gen-3 satellites. The commercial constellation of Gen-3 satellites has the capability to produce imagery with 50-centimeter resolution and host multiple sensors, including in shortwave infrared (SWIR). The improved resolution and enhanced spectral diversity of the Gen-3 satellites will expand BlackSky's ability to provide real-time information to its customers.

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Electron | IoT 4 You and Me (Kinéis 16-20)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Feb. 8, 2025, 8:43 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Fourth 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 | Owl The Way Up (StriX Launch 6)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Dec. 21, 2024, 2:17 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Synthetic aperture radar satellites for Japanese Earth imaging company Synspective.

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HASTE | Stonehenge

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Dec. 14, 2024, 1 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

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

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Electron | Ice AIS Baby (Kinéis 11-15)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Nov. 25, 2024, 3:55 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

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

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HASTE | HASTE A La Vista (MACH-TB)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Nov. 24, 2024, 6 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second sub-orbital launch of Electron of the Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron (HASTE) program for Leidos and Dynetics.

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Electron | Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes (Protosat-1)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Nov. 5, 2024, 10:54 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Launch of a yet to identified satellite to SSO for an undisclosed customer. The customer is highly likely to be Low Earth Orbit communication satellite constellation operator E-Space. Launch contract was signed less than 2 months before launch.

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