Electron | STP-S30

Launch information

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Mission description

STP-S30 is a complex mission that will deliver research experiments and technology demonstrations to orbit for the DoD and contribute to future space systems development. The projected primary payload, DISKSat, will demonstrate sustained very low earth orbit (VLEO) flight and test a unique, 1-meter diameter, disk-shaped satellite bus that is designed to increase on-orbit persistence.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Electron | STP-S30’.

Launch image Electron | STP-S30

TBD

Status: To Be Determined

Class: normal

Launch T0: Dec. 8, 2025, midnight

Timezone: America/New_York

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

STP-S30 (LEO)

Launcher

Rocket Lab

Rocket

Electron

Location

Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Pad

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C)

Type

Technology

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Satellites on-board

Tracking of on-board satellites will be available after the rocket launch date (Dec. 8, 2025).

Launch statistics

Launch statistics will be available after the rocket launch date (Dec. 8, 2025).

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News about space launch Electron | STP-S30
Rocket Lab wins $14.4 million contract to launch Space Test Program experiment

The payload is a NASA-funded plate-shaped satellite designed by Aerospace Corp. as a possible alternative to the cubesat


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