Launched the classified NROL-123 'Live and Let Fly' mission for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office from Wallops, Virginia, the first NRO mission to fly on a Rocket Lab Electron from U.S. soil and the final flight under the RASR contract.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 130 kg (est.)
- Flight
- 45th
- of 89 Electron flights
- Date and time
- 21 March 2024, 07:25 UTC
- Rocket
- Electron
- Builder
- Rocket Lab
- Launch site
- Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C), Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 2024-053
- Launches in 2024
- 55th of 263
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