9 December 2021, 00:02 UTC
A Data With Destiny (BlackSky 14-15)
Carried BlackSky Global-14 and -15, a pair of Earth-imaging satellites, to sun-synchronous orbit on the "A Data With Destiny" mission. It was Rocket Lab's sixth and final Electron launch of 2021, flying less than three weeks after the previous BlackSky mission.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 130 kg
- Flight
- 23rd
- of 89 Electron flights
- Date and time
- 9 December 2021, 00:02 UTC
- Rocket
- Electron
- Builder
- Rocket Lab
- Launch site
- Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 2021-120
- Launches in 2021
- 129th of 146
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