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It's Business Time mission patch
Mission Status

It's Business Time

Last Updated: 1 hour ago
SUCCESS
Orbit Achieved
Fleet Space
Sunday, November 11, 2018 03:50 AM UTC
Source: YouTube

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

Name Origin

This mission name playfully adapts a famous movie quote, signaling it's time for Rocket Lab to efficiently deliver its payloads. It implies a focus on serious business and successful deployment.

"It's Business Time"

Mission Overview

Electron's first commercial launch will feature two Lemur-2 cubesats for Spire Global, a single cubesat for GeoOptics, a NABEO drag sail demonstrator for High Performance Space Structure Systems, an IRVINE01 cubesat from the Irvine CubeSat STEM Program, and two Proxima cubesats from Fleet Space Technologies.

Technical Details

Vehicle
Electron
Launch Site
LC-1A
Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Mission Type
Dedicated Rideshare
Payload Mass
45 kg
Kiwi bird icon 18 kiwis
Customer
Fleet Space
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