Electron - 26


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Status - Retired

First stage used for Electron's 26th flight (There and Back Again).

Electron | There and Back Again (Rideshare)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
May 2, 2022, 10:49 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Commercial rideshare mission including payloads for Alba Orbital, Astrix Astronautics, Aurora Propulsion Technologies, E-Space, Spaceflight Inc, Swarm Technologies and UNSEENLABS.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit 26 - Maiden Flight South Pacific
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8 satellites
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Long March 6A
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Starlink Group 10-48
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Falcon 9
Success
3 days, 17 hours ago
Starlink Group 17-31
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Long March 2D
Success
4 days, 9 hours ago
Shiyan 30 03-04
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