Electron | Make It Rain (Rideshare)
Launch information
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Rideshare mission for Spaceflight. Electron will launch seven spacecraft, including a commercial Earth-observing microsatellite for BlackSky, two CubeSats for U.S. Special Operations Command, a pair of tiny prototype data relay nodes for Swarm Technologies, a student-built payload from Australia called ACRUX-1, and a satellite whose identity and owner remain a secret. The mission is named "Make it Rain" in a nod to the high volume of rainfall in Seattle, where Spaceflight is headquartered, as well in New Zealand where Launch Complex 1 is located.
Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Electron | Make It Rain (Rideshare)’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: June 29, 2019, 4:30 a.m.
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
Make It Rain (Rideshare) (LEO) |
|---|---|
Launcher |
Rocket Lab |
Rocket |
Electron |
Location |
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand |
Pad |
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A |
Type |
Dedicated Rideshare |
Orbit |
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Electron | Make It Rain (Rideshare)’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
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Pad Launch
#7
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Agency Launch
#7
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Orbital Launch
#41
Year 2019
Location Launch
#3
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Pad Launch
#3
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Agency Launch
#3
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