Wise One Looks Ahead (USA-334) (NROL-162)

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

06:30:00

Wednesday July 13, 2022

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Mission Details

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RASR-3 (USA-334) (NROL-162)

NROL-162 is a classified mission for the National Reconnaissance Office.

Low Earth Orbit

1 Payload

Rocket

Active
Electron/Curie

Active Since 2018


Price

$7.50 million

Rocket

Height: 18m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 320 kg

Liftoff Thrust

224 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 1.2m

Height: 4.05m

Stages

3

Launch Site

Rocket Lab LC-1A

Māhia Peninsula, New Zealand

Fastest Turnaround

15 days 1 hour

Stats

Electron


28th

Mission

5th

Mission of 2022

Rocket Lab


28th

Mission

5th

Mission of 2022

2022


82nd

Orbital launch attempt