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Owl for One, One for Owl

Friday, August 2, 2024 04:39 PM 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 is a playful twist on "All for One, One for All." The "Owl" refers to Synspective's StriX satellites, known for their all-weather, day-and-night radar observation capabilities, akin to an owl's vision. It signifies the satellites working together.

"Owl for One, One for Owl"

Mission Overview

Deployed StriX-5, a 100 kg synthetic aperture radar imaging satellite for Synspective to a 583 km low Earth orbit. Featured an advanced mid-mission maneuver to shield the payload from solar radiation.

Technical Details

Vehicle
Electron
Launch Site
LC-1B
Unknown
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Mission Type
Earth Science
Payload Mass
100 kg
≈ 40 kiwis
Customer

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