Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
15:30:00
Wednesday March 26, 2025
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OroraTech is developing a constellation of satellites with thermal infrared cameras that can provide 24/7 monitoring of wildfires globally, supporting better and faster wildfire response to protect forests, people, and infrastructure worldwide. The mission will deploy its latest plane of satellites called OTC-P1 to their current constellation, further expanding OroraTech’s capabilities to first responders, governments, and industry partners. The company will expand their constellation with up to 100 satellites in total by 2028.
Manufacturer: Spire Global
Operator: OroraTech
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
8 Payloads
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
SE
SW
Launching
South
63rd
Mission
5th
Mission of 2025
63rd
Mission
5th
Mission of 2025
61st
Orbital launch attempt