Mission Status
The Cosmos Will See You Now
Last Updated: 4 minutes ago
SUCCESS
Orbit Achieved
Vehicle
Electron
Launch Site
LC-1A
Orbit
Polar Orbit
Profile
Communications
Thursday, January 22, 2026 10:52 AM UTC Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Source: RocketLabCorp
Mission State
Schedule
Date and time on file
This mission currently has a dated launch window in the tracker.
Coverage
Official livestream linked
The primary watch link points to an official Rocket Lab source.
Name Origin
AI
Wordplay on "The doctor will see you now" — "doctor" replaced by "Cosmos," playing on the customer name Open Cosmos. The cosmos is open and ready to receive the payload.
"The Cosmos Will See You Now"
Mission Overview
First 2 satellites (named MR-1 and MR-2) of UK-based Open Cosmos' secure LEO broadband constellation designed to provide independent and resilient connectivity infrastructure for Europe and the world, using high-priority Ka-band spectrum filings by the Principality of Liechtenstein.
Technical Details
Vehicle
Electron
Rocket Lab launch vehicle
Launch Site
Launch Complex 1A
LC-1A · Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Target Orbit
Polar Orbit
Planned deployment regime
Mission Profile
Communications
Mission architecture