NEXT SPACEFLIGHT
NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Suborbital
Success

Scout's Arrow

Launch Time
Sun Jun 18, 2023 01:24 UTC

First launch of Rocket Lab's HASTE program.

Rocket

Electron
Image Credit: Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab
Status: Active
Price: $7.5 million
Liftoff Thrust: 224 kN
Payload to LEO: 320 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 18.0 m
Fairing Diameter: 1.2 m
Fairing Height: 4.05 m
Details

Mission Details

MACH-TB

MACH-TB is a full-scale test of Leidos' MACH-TB program. The Multi-Service Advanced Capability Hypersonic Test Bed (MACH-TB) program aims to increase the speed of testing of all commercially available hypersonic systems. The program also envisioned the creation of an experimental glide body (EGB) that will allow the team to collect data and validate the performance of hypersonic glide body components.

Payloads: 1
Suborbital

Location

Rocket Lab LC-2 (LP-0C), Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

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Stats

Rocket Lab

38th mission
6th mission of 2023
35th successful mission
18th consecutive successful mission

Electron

38th mission
6th mission of 2023
35th successful mission
18th consecutive successful mission