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Owl The Way Up (StriX Launch 6)

Name: Owl The Way Up (StriX Launch 6) launch
Start: 2024-12-21T14:17:00+00:00
End: 2024-12-21T15:15:00+00:00
Location: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

ElectronRocket LabRocket Lab Launch Complex 1B

Saturday, December 21, 2024 · 02:17 PM UTC

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Mission Brief

Synthetic aperture radar satellites for Japanese Earth imaging company Synspective.

PayloadOwl The Way Up (StriX Launch 6)

OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit

CustomerRocket Lab

Stages3

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

Mission Timeline

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Ground vector

Launch site

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Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Global range

Latitude: 39.263°S
Longitude: 177.864°E

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

Clear

Watch

TrackingNo active constraints

Weather Rules

Tracking no weather issues at this time.

Primary concern: No weather issues
Rule count: 0
Temperature: Not reported
Surface wind: Not reported

Window

02:00 PM UTC - 03:15 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

Successes89

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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