Name Origin
This Rocket Lab Electron mission is dedicated to deploying six satellites for HawkEye 360, a key provider of global RF geo-analytics. The name proudly highlights the customer and their payload.
"6x HawkEye 360"
Mission Overview
HawkEye 360 is a a space-based civil global intelligence satellite network using radio frequency (RF) technology to help monitor transportation across air, land and sea and assist with emergencies, and to provide civil SIGINT (Signal Intelligence) mission. The constellation of small satellites (named Hawk ) will collect information on specific radio signals worldwide to provide high-precision radio frequency mapping and analytics from Low Earth orbit (LEO).
Technical Details
Vehicle
Electron
Launch Site
Launch Area 0
Unknown
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Mission Type
Earth Science
Customer
