13 June 2020, 05:12 UTC
Don't Stop Me Now (Rideshare)
Electron's "Don't Stop Me Now" rideshare mission, named in honor of a late Rocket Lab board member and Queen fan, deployed five small satellites from New Zealand for NASA, the University of New South Wales, and the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 213 kg (est.)
- Flight
- 12th
- of 89 Electron flights
- Date and time
- 13 June 2020, 05:12 UTC
- Rocket
- Electron
- Builder
- Rocket Lab
- Launch site
- Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
- Payload
- Dedicated Rideshare
- International designator
- 2020-037
- Launches in 2020
- 41st of 114
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