The Journal of Space Commerce

The Journal of Space Commerce

Record Launch Turnaround Achieved by Rocket Lab

Successfully Deploys Satellite on 68th Electron Mission

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Tom Patton
Jun 30, 2025
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The 68th Electron rocket was launched over the weekend, deploying a single satellite to space for a confidential commercial customer. The mission was the second of two launches for Rocket Lab from the same launch site in less than 48 hours, a new launch record for the company.

"This launch was also a quick-turn mission to meet our customer’s mission requ…

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