Electron - 29


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Status - Expended

Booster used during the "Antipodean Adventure" mission.

Electron | Antipodean Adventure (NROL-199)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Aug. 4, 2022, 5 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Classified payload for the US National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).

Low Earth Orbit 29 - Maiden Flight South Pacific
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