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Electron - 28

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Status - Expended

Booster used during the "Wise One Looks Ahead" mission.

Previous Flights

28 flew on one previous launch(es).

Electron | Wise One Looks Ahead (NROL-162)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
July 13, 2022, 6:30 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

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

Low Earth Orbit 28 - Maiden Flight South Pacific

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