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Another One Leaves The Crust mission patch
Success

Another One Leaves The Crust

OHB Group
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 07:26 AM UTC
Source: YouTube

Disclaimer: This livestream is from a third-party channel and is not an official Rocket Lab broadcast.

Name Origin

This playful name signifies another successful launch, lifting a payload out of Earth's "crust" into orbit. GMS-T is likely a mission or payload identifier.

"Another One Leaves The Crust"

Mission Overview

Dedicated mission for a single communication microsatellite that will enable specific frequencies to support future services from orbit. The launch will be Rocket Lab’s 18th Electron mission.

Technical Details

Vehicle
Electron
Launch Site
LC-1A
Unknown
Target Orbit
Polar Orbit
Mission Type
Communications
Payload Mass
50 kg
≈ 20 kiwis
Customer
OHB Group