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Virginia is for Launch Lovers mission patch
Mission Status

Virginia is for Launch Lovers

Last Updated: 1 hour ago
SUCCESS
Orbit Achieved
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 11:00 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 cleverly links Rocket Lab's Electron rocket to its Virginia launch site, playing on the state's famous 'Virginia is for Lovers' slogan. It proudly celebrates space exploration from the Old Dominion, serving HawkEye 360.

"Virginia is for Launch Lovers"

Mission Overview

Rideshare mission with 3 HawkEye 360 satellites.

Technical Details

Vehicle
Electron
Launch Site
LA-0
Wallops Island, Virginia, USA
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Mission Type
Dedicated Rideshare
Payload Mass
40 kg
Kiwi bird icon 16 kiwis
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