LaunchesThe Owl's Night Begins (StriX-α)
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The Owl's Night Begins (StriX-α)
Electron · Earth Science
2020Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1
Mission
StriX-α is a demonstration mission for Japanese company Synspective which plans to deploy a constellation of synthetic aperture radar satellites. For this mission, Rocket Lab will utilize a custom expanded fairing to encompass Synspective’s wide-body satellite – the first use of the expanded fairing options that Rocket Lab recently introduced.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- Rocket Lab
- Rocket
- Electron
- Orbit
- SSO
- Pad
- Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2