Launch Details

Space launch mission information

Electron | Viva La StriX (StriX Launch 9)

Launch Successful

48 days ago • 5/22/2026, 9:30:00 AM

Rocket

Electron

Launch Site

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Launch Probability

Mission Description

Synthetic aperture radar satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company Synspective.

Launch Videos

Rocket Lab - 'Viva La StriX' Launch

Mission Updates

Nosu

6/18/2024, 7:42:07 AM

Adding launch TBD 2025-2027

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Cosmic_Penguin

3/27/2026, 12:28:00 AM

NET May.

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Cosmic_Penguin

4/30/2026, 7:42:00 AM

NET May 22.

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Cosmic_Penguin

4/30/2026, 9:28:00 PM

GO for launch.

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Cosmic_Penguin

5/21/2026, 4:24:00 AM

Updated launch site.

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hitura-nobad

5/22/2026, 9:19:00 AM

1h launch window

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LL2

5/22/2026, 9:13:00 AM

Official Webcast by Rocket Lab has started

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hitura-nobad

5/22/2026, 9:34:00 AM

Liftoff!

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Cosmic_Penguin

5/22/2026, 10:32:00 AM

Spacecraft separation.

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Cosmic_Penguin

5/22/2026, 11:37:00 AM

Launch success.

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Launch Details

Launch Window

5/22/2026, 9:30:00 AM

to 5/22/2026, 10:30:00 AM

Rocket Details

Electron

Launch Facility

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Electron | Viva La StriX (StriX Launch 9)

Launch Successful

48 days ago • 5/22/2026, 9:30:00 AM

Rocket

Electron

Launch Site

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Launch Probability

Mission Description

Synthetic aperture radar satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company Synspective.

Launch Videos

Rocket Lab - 'Viva La StriX' Launch

Mission Updates

Nosu

6/18/2024, 7:42:07 AM

Adding launch TBD 2025-2027

More Info →

Cosmic_Penguin

3/27/2026, 12:28:00 AM

NET May.

More Info →

Cosmic_Penguin

4/30/2026, 7:42:00 AM

NET May 22.

More Info →

Cosmic_Penguin

4/30/2026, 9:28:00 PM

GO for launch.

More Info →

Cosmic_Penguin

5/21/2026, 4:24:00 AM

Updated launch site.

More Info →

hitura-nobad

5/22/2026, 9:19:00 AM

1h launch window

More Info →

LL2

5/22/2026, 9:13:00 AM

Official Webcast by Rocket Lab has started

More Info →

hitura-nobad

5/22/2026, 9:34:00 AM

Liftoff!

More Info →

Cosmic_Penguin

5/22/2026, 10:32:00 AM

Spacecraft separation.

More Info →

Cosmic_Penguin

5/22/2026, 11:37:00 AM

Launch success.

More Info →

Launch Details

Launch Window

5/22/2026, 9:30:00 AM

to 5/22/2026, 10:30:00 AM

Rocket Details

Electron

Launch Facility

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Launch Details

Electron | Viva La StriX (StriX Launch 9)

Rocket

Launch Site

Launch Probability

Mission Description

Launch Videos

Rocket Lab - 'Viva La StriX' Launch

Rocket Lab - 'Viva La StriX' Launch

Mission Updates

Launch Details

Launch Window

Rocket Details

Launch Facility

Related Links

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Electron | Viva La StriX (StriX Launch 9)

Rocket

Launch Site

Launch Probability

Mission Description

Launch Videos

Rocket Lab - 'Viva La StriX' Launch

Rocket Lab - 'Viva La StriX' Launch

Mission Updates

Launch Details

Launch Window

Rocket Details

Launch Facility

Related Links

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