Electron | It’s a Little Chile Up Here (STP-27RM)

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Electron | It’s a Little Chile Up Here (STP-27RM)

Launch probability: 90%

A U.S. Air Force experimental spacecraft. It will demonstrate the use of a deployable sensor, where the sensor’s mass is a substantial fraction of the total mass of the spacecraft and provide a platform to test future space protection capabilities.

Mission type: Government/Top Secret · Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Rocket: Electron · Provider: Rocket Lab

Launch pad

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand · View on map (opens in new tab)