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Electron | Running Out of Toes (BlackSky 8-9)
Electron
May 15, 11:11 AM UTC
May 15, 11:11 AM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
This was the 20th launch of Electron rocket. It carried two Earth imaging microsatellites for BlackSky's constellation which were lost due to a launcher failure after second stage ignition.
- Type
- Earth Science
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Launch Site
- Pad
- Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A
- Location
- Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
- Country
- 🇳🇿 NZL