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Rocket Lab Successfully Deploys Microsatellite

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Tom Patton
Sep 04, 2020
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A single microsatellite has been deployed by Rocket Lab during its 14th Electron mission. The mission was Rocket Lab’s fourth this year and takes the company’s total number of satellites deployed to 54.

The ‘I Can’t Believe It’s Not Optical’ mission launched from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Māhia Peninsula at 03:05 UTC, August 31, 2020. …

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