SpaceX continued to dominate the launch manifest with four missions this week, including SXM-10, and three Starlink launches from various locations around the globe. Additionally, Rocket Lab conducted its 65th Electron flight, transporting the BlackSky Gen-3 satellite to orbit on the “Full Stream Ahead” mission. Meanwhile, China launched a Chang Zheng 6A to a polar orbit.
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Launch Roundup: Falcon 9 launches continue, Rocket Lab to launch two Electrons, Russia to fly to ISS
by John SharpFollowing the sixth flight of SpaceX’s Starship on Tuesday, eight additional orbital launches were planned…
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Rocket Lab successfully launched its 50th Electron rocket June 20 at 2:13 PM EDT (18:13…
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Launch roundup: Falcon Heavy launches largest GEO satellite, Rocket Lab’s Electron to complete 40th flight
The week of July 24 through July 30 will end the month with at least…
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Launch Roundup: Rocket Lab conducts Electron reuse attempt, SpaceX flies two Starlink v2 missions
by Tyler GrayThe week of July 16 through July 23 saw four more launches take place around…
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After successfully conducting back-to-back flights from their recently-inaugurated US launch site, Rocket Lab returned to…
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Rocket Lab, which has operated its Electron small-satellite launcher successfully from New Zealand since 2017,…
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Rocket Lab launched the 29th Electron mission on August 4 at 05:00 UTC. NROL-199 launched…
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Rocket Lab’s Electron launches two BlackSky satellites on 25th mission
by Joseph NavinRocket Lab has launched two satellites for BlackSky on the 25th flight of its Electron…
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Rocket Lab conducted the 21st flight of its Electron small satellite launch vehicle, a return…
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Rocket Lab conducted its twentieth launch of an Electron rocket, named “Running Out of Toes,”…
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Rocket Lab Returns To Flight with Electron’s 14th mission
by Ian AtkinsonRocket Lab’s Electron smallsat launch vehicle successfully Returned To Flight with a mission nicknamed “I…
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After a several week stand-down due to the global coronavirus pandemic, Rocket Lab launched its…
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Rocket Lab rolls out first Electron at LC-2 ahead of Q3 2020 launch
by Ian AtkinsonRocket Lab has rolled out the first Electron rocket that will lift off from Launch…
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Rocket Lab launches 10th Electron flight – critical step towards booster recovery
Rocket Lab’s Electron small satellite launch vehicle conducted its 10th Electron will lift off from…
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Rocket Lab launches Electron Flight 9 as work on new U.S. pad continues
by Tyler GrayOn Thursday, Rocket Lab launched its workhorse Electron rocket on its ninth total mission since…
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Rocket Lab launches Electron flight 8. Company previews first stage recovery
by Ian AtkinsonRocket Lab has conducted the launch its Electron rocket on its eighth mission, launching from…
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Rocket Lab launched its third Electron rocket launch of the year on Saturday. The seventh…
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Rocket Lab is aiming for a rapid launch cadence in 2019, and begun that campaign…
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Rocket Lab has launched its second mission in just over a month on Sunday. The…