Polaris Intelligence

Launch Stack

Operator: Rocket Lab
Launch Vehicle: Electron
Launch Site: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, Mahia Peninsula (Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula)Mahia Peninsula, N Island

Payload Summary

Payload Count: 5
Constellations: 1
Payload Status: active 5
Payload Mission Types: Communications 5

Mentions

All verified mentions of this mission in source documents.

Rocket Lab’s total count of satellites deployed reached 203 after the 'Ice AIS Baby' mission.

GeneralValue 3.0Nov 25, 2024Rocket Lab Successfully Launches Two Missions in Less Than 24 Hours

The 'Ice AIS Baby' mission successfully deployed five satellites to a 643 km low Earth orbit.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.0Nov 25, 2024Rocket Lab Successfully Launches Two Missions in Less Than 24 Hours

Rocket Lab completed the 'Ice AIS Baby' launch 21 hours and 55 minutes after a successful mission from Launch Complex 2 in Virginia, setting a new company record for fastest turnaround between launches.

PlanGeneralCapabilityValue 4.0Nov 25, 2024Rocket Lab Successfully Launches Two Missions in Less Than 24 Hours

Lift-off for the “Ice AIS Baby” mission took place from Rocket Lab’s private orbital launch site, Launch Complex 1, in New Zealand.

PlanGeneralValue 3.5Nov 24, 2024Rocket Lab launches “Ice AIS Baby” the second launch in less than 24 hours from 2 hemispheres

The “Ice AIS Baby” mission launched successfully on 2024-11-25 NZDT.

PlanGeneralValue 3.8Nov 24, 2024Rocket Lab launches “Ice AIS Baby” the second launch in less than 24 hours from 2 hemispheres