Owl Around The World
| Scheduled for (UTC) | 2026-09-02 11:11:00 |
|---|---|
| Scheduled for (NZST) | 2026-09-02 23:11:00 |
| Launch site | Rocket Lab LC-1A or -1B, Māhia Peninsula, New Zealand |
| Booster recovery | No |
| Launch vehicle | Electron + Curie |
| Customer | Synspective |
| Payload | StriX-9 |
| Mass | 100 kg |
| Target orbit | LEO |
| Stream | Link |
|---|---|
| Rocket Lab (official) | www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLovbBQFxI8 |
| Space Affairs | www.youtube.com/watch?v=agoLNgN7wiU |
| The Launch Pad | www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRT0PgRRCa4 |
Stats
- 15th launch for Rocket Lab in 2026
- 94th overall launch for Rocket Lab
Payload info:
StriX-9
This is the fifth of a bulk buy of 10 Electron launches by Synspective to deliver their StriX satellites to low Earth orbit. StriX satellites can collect data with a ground resolution of 1-3m and a swath width of more than 10-30km. Each Electron launch will deliver 1 StriX satellite into orbit. This will be the overall 11th StriX satellite launched by Rocket Lab for Synspective.
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