Dedicated Rocket Lab's Electron vehicle

37th mission "Coming to a Storm Near You": TROPICS 5, 6

The launch of Rocket Lab Electron took place on 26 May 2023, launching the 37th mission "Coming to a Storm Near You": TROPICS 5, 6 mission. The launch site was Mahia Peninsula, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 550.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

26 May 2023

03:46 AM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

Rocket Lab

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Mahia Peninsula

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Electron

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

550km

Inclination:

33°

Eccentricity:

Apogee Altitude:

550km

Perigee Altitude:

550km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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