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Under a Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency contract, Astroscale plans to use a spacecraft launching on a Rocket Lab Electron later in the year to inspect a discarded upper stage of a Japanese H2-A rocket as part of ADRAS-J.
Rocket Lab builds the rockets it launches and is effectively the primary customer for the parts the broader group needs to run its main business.
Varda is developing a second spacecraft to be manufactured by Rocket Lab using the Photon bus.
All four upcoming Electron missions for Capella will launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, each deploying a single Acadia satellite to a 640 km mid-inclination orbit.
Rocket Lab issued a Long Beach, California announcement on 20 July 2023 scheduling an Electron launch window that opens 28 July 2023 NZST/UTC.
Each Capella Space satellite launched on Electron will use a Rocket Lab-manufactured Advanced Lightband separation system to attach to and deploy from Electron.
The "We Love the Nightlife" mission is scheduled to launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula.
Rocket Lab will conduct four new dedicated Electron launches for Capella Space announced in February 2023 to deploy Capella’s Acadia satellites.
Rocket Lab previously launched Capella Space missions "Stronger Together" in March 2023 from Launch Complex 2 in Virginia and "I Can’t Believe It’s Not Optical" in August 2020 from Launch Complex 1.
Each Capella Space satellite will be supported by a Rocket Lab-manufactured Advanced Lightband separation system to attach to and deploy from Electron.
All four upcoming Electron missions will launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 with each mission deploying a single Acadia satellite.
'We Love the Nightlife' will be Rocket Lab’s third launch for Capella Space following the 'Stronger Together' mission launched in March 2023 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 in Virginia, USA.
Rocket Lab scheduled an Electron launch window that opens 2023-07-30, NZST/UTC.
'We Love the Nightlife' follows the 'I Can’t Believe It’s Not Optical' mission in August 2020 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, which deployed the first satellite in Capella’s SAR constellation.
Rocket Lab’s Electron launch vehicle carried Telesat LEO 3 into orbit from New Zealand.
Rocket Lab launched Telesat’s 30-kilogram LEO 3 spacecraft on 2023-07-17 on an Electron along with six smaller satellites.
Rocket Lab launched seven satellites on the Baby Come Back mission from Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand on 2023-07-17 at 13:27 NZST (01:27 UTC).
Rocket Lab plans to refly a Rutherford engine on an Electron launch later in the same year as the 2023-07-17 mission.
Space Flight Laboratory selected Rocket Lab to launch Telesat’s LEO 3 demonstration satellite.
NorthStar Earth and Space signed a contract with Rocket Lab on 2024-06-22 to launch its first four space situational awareness satellites on an Electron this fall.