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Electron launches Owl By The Dozen (StriX Launch 12) from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1
Rocket Lab's Electron lifted off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand on 19 Sep 2026 03:22:00 UTC. The flight succeeded.
The flight
The payload was bound for Low Earth Orbit.
The mission
Synthetic aperture radar satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company Synspective.
Payload description as recorded by Launch Library 2.
By the numbers
Rocket Lab has now flown 96 launches in total. Its run of consecutive successful launches stands at 55.
It was the 40th launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B.
| Liftoff | 19 Sep 2026 03:22:00 UTC |
|---|---|
| Outcome | Launch Successful |
| Vehicle | Electron |
| Provider | Rocket Lab |
| Pad | Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B |
| Target orbit | Low Earth Orbit |
Written by Everything Space from Launch Library 2’s record of this flight — every figure above comes from that record. Fetched Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:21:50 GMT.