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Kinéis Killed the RadIoT Star (Kinéis 6-10)

Name: Kinéis Killed the RadIoT Star (Kinéis 6-10) launch
Start: 2024-09-20T23:01:00+00:00
End: 2024-09-20T23:01:00+00:00
Location: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

ElectronRocket LabRocket Lab Launch Complex 1A

Friday, September 20, 2024 · 11:01 PM UTC

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Mission Brief

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

PayloadKinéis Killed the RadIoT Star (Kinéis 6-10)

OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit

CustomerRocket Lab

Stages3

PadRocket Lab Launch Complex 1A, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

WeatherNo formal weather concerns published, temperature not reported

Mission Timeline

15 / 15100%

Ground vector

Launch site

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Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Global range

Latitude: 39.263°S
Longitude: 177.864°E

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

70%

WatchNo active constraints

Weather Rules

No formal weather rule concerns published.

Primary concern: None published
Rule count: 0
Temperature: Not reported
Surface wind: Not reported

Window

11:01 PM UTC - 11:01 PM UTC

Vehicle

Electron

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Electron is a two-stage orbital expendable launch vehicle (with an optional third stage) developed by the American aerospace company Rocket Lab. Electron is a small-lift launch vehicle...

Height18 m

LEO Payload300 kg

Launches138

Successes88

Provider

Rocket Lab

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USA • Founded 2006

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...

Schedule History

No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.

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