
Failure
Electron | Running Out of Toes (BlackSky 8-9)
Failure reason: Unspecified issue shortly after stage two ignition
This was the 20th launch of Electron rocket. It carried two Earth imaging microsatellites for BlackSky's constellation which were lost due to a launcher failure after second stage ignition.
Mission type: Earth Science · 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)