Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
03:55:00
Monday November 25, 2024
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Launched only 22 hours after the HASTE launch of HIPPO from Wallops, marking the first time Rocket Lab launched twice within 24 hours.
Third batch of five satellites for the French Kinéis IoT constellation designed to operate with 25 nanosatellites of 28 kg each. The constellation will enable Kinéis, a company backed by private and public investors including the French government’s space agency CNES (Centre National d'Études Spatiales) and CLS (Collecte Localisation Satellites) an international space-based solutions provider, to improve its global IoT connectivity.
Manufacturer: Hemeria
Operator: Kinéis
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
5 Payloads
140 kilograms
Agency
Rocket LabPrice
$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
56th
Mission
14th
Mission of 2024
56th
Mission
14th
Mission of 2024
222nd
Orbital launch attempt