Rocket Lab

Stonehenge

Success

Electron

T-minus to liftoff

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Saturday December 14 2024, 01:00:00 UTC

StatusSuccess

VehicleElectron

OrbitSuborbital

PadRocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C)

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Mission

Sub-orbital launch of the Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron (HASTE) program for a confidential customer.

Quick facts

VehicleElectron

OrbitSuborbital

PadRocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C)

SiteWallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

WindowSaturday December 14 2024, 00:45:00 UTC→Saturday December 14 2024, 05:00:00 UTC

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Rocket Lab

Stonehenge

Success

Electron

T-minus to liftoff

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00

HOURS

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MINUTES

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SECONDS

Saturday December 14 2024, 01:00:00 UTC

StatusSuccess

Scrub riskMODERATE

Go65%

VehicleElectron

OrbitSuborbital

PadRocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C)

Launch CodexDossier

Every source for this mission in one place — news, social, references, notes & the exact timeline.

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Acquiring satellite view…

Trajectory unknown

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C)

Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

37.833, -75.488

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Mission

Sub-orbital launch of the Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron (HASTE) program for a confidential customer.

Q's read

Weather & scrubMODERATE risk

Weather Go65%Wind2 m/sGusts3 m/sCloud59%Temp26°C

Limiting rule: No flight through cumulus cloud with top at or above the freezing level.

max cloud-top 3878 m above freezing 4722 m (11% cover in 10 nmi) · no GLM flashes within 25 nmi / 30 min, likely cirrus / stratiform ice rather than cumulus

Quick facts

VehicleElectron

OrbitSuborbital

PadRocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C)

SiteWallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

WindowSaturday December 14 2024, 00:45:00 UTC→Saturday December 14 2024, 05:00:00 UTC

Launch CodexDossier

Every source for this mission in one place — news, social, references, notes & the exact timeline.

Explore

Acquiring satellite view…

Trajectory unknown

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C)

Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

37.833, -75.488

Scrub riskMODERATE

Go65%

Q's read

Weather & scrubMODERATE risk

Weather Go65%Wind2 m/sGusts3 m/sCloud59%Temp26°C

Limiting rule: No flight through cumulus cloud with top at or above the freezing level.

max cloud-top 3878 m above freezing 4722 m (11% cover in 10 nmi) · no GLM flashes within 25 nmi / 30 min, likely cirrus / stratiform ice rather than cumulus