Status
Full Stream Ahead
Launch Time
Thu May 29, 2025 01:15 UTC
Thu May 29, 2025 01:15 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
BlackSky Gen-3 Mission 2
The second of five BlackSky Technology missions to deploy its new next-generation BlackSky Gen-3 satellites. The commercial constellation of Gen-3 satellites has the capability to produce images with 50-centimeter resolution and to host multiple sensors, including shortwave infrared (SWIR). The improved resolution and enhanced spectral diversity of the Gen-3 satellites will expand BlackSky's ability to provide real-time information to its customers.
Payloads: 1
Low Earth Orbit
Location
Rocket Lab LC-1B, Māhia Peninsula, New Zealand
Stats
2025
118th orbital launch attempt
Rocket Lab
65th mission
7th mission of 2025
Electron
65th mission
7th mission of 2025