18 February 2025, 23:17 UTC
Fasten Your Space Belts (BlackSky Gen-3 1)
Deployed BlackSky's first Gen-3 Earth-observation satellite, capable of 50-centimeter-resolution imagery, to a 470 km orbit on the Fasten Your Space Belts mission from Mahia, New Zealand — Rocket Lab's 60th Electron launch.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 138 kg
- Flight
- 57th
- of 89 Electron flights
- Date and time
- 18 February 2025, 23:17 UTC
- Rocket
- Electron
- Builder
- Rocket Lab
- Launch site
- Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 2025-033
- Launches in 2025
- 34th of 329
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