Private space company, Rocket Lab, launched its 40th Electron mission on their lauded Electron rocket, dubbed “We Love The Nightlife”, on August 24th at 11:45am New Zealand Standard Time (August 23rd at 7:45pm EST), which also marks the 7th launch of 2023, all successful. The purpose of the mission was to deliver the next-generation Acadia … Continue reading '40th Rocket Lab Electron Mission, “We Love The Nightlife”, Launches From New Zealand with Reused Engine'
and is the first of four Acadia satellites that Rocket is currently contracted to launch for Capella.
“We’ve been a trusted launch partner to Capella since 2020 and we’re delighted to deliver mission success once again,” Rocket Lab CEO and Founder, Peter Beck, said in an. “Electron has played a crucial role in helping constellation operators like Capella deploy their spacecraft on time and on target, and we look forward to continuing building out Capella’s constellation with more dedicated launches this year.
After the successful launch, Rocket Lab crews successfully recovered the Electron first stage booster from the Pacific Ocean once it parachuted down upon stage separation. This marked the sixth time Rocket lab successfully recovered a booster from the ocean, and the third successful recovery in 2023. Rocket Lab has only attempted booster recoveries a handful of times, but this looks to be increasing since they’ve had three booster recoveries out of three attempts this year.
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