Status
NZSA Venus Mission
Launch Time
NET Dec 30, 2024
NET Dec 30, 2024
First private Venus mission. First interplanetary mission launched on Electron, and from New Zealand.
Rocket
Mission Details
NZSA Venus Mission
Rocket Lab will launch a scientific mission based on its Photon upper stage to Venus.
Payloads: 1
Heliocentric Orbit
Location
Māhia Peninsula, New Zealand
Stats
2024
157th orbital launch attempt
Rocket Lab
52nd mission
10th mission of 2024
Electron
52nd mission
10th mission of 2024