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Electron | Running Out of Toes (BlackSky 8-9)
Rocket LabRocket Lab Launch Complex 1A — Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
mission
- Name
- Running Out of Toes (BlackSky 8-9)
- Type
- Earth Science
- Target orbit
- Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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.
schedule
- NET (no earlier than)
- Window opens
- Window closes
- Last updated
- Fail reason
- Unspecified issue shortly after stage two ignition
vehicle & provider
- Rocket
- Electron
- Provider
- Rocket Lab
- Type
- Commercial
- Country
- USA
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launch site
- Pad
- Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A
- Location
- Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
- Country
- NZL
- Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates
- -39.2628, 177.8645
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