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COUNTING DOWN TO ROCKET LAB LAUNCH 2

Next Launch Window:  TBA (Sun 17 Feb 2:30-6:30PM is last day in pre-announced 10-day launch window)  Early 2018

Current Launch Target: TBA

Watch the official Livestream:

Video feed of next launch attempt will be embedded below, when available.

See below for any recordings of previous launch attempts

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Previous Launch Attempt

Tuesday's launch attempts were called off after an abort during the ignition process, as T-2 seconds prior to planned lift-off.

The vehicle appeared safe.

Insufficient time remained in the launch window, to reset and try again.



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