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ROCKET LAB LAUNCH 20

"Running out of Fingers"

Payload(s): 2 x Earth Observation satellites for BlackSky

Launch Date:  15 May 2021 ~23:12 NZT

Launch Status:  Primary mission failure – propulsion shutdown after 2nd stage separation - satellites lost.
1st stage recovery was successful.

Official Update from Rocket Lab: 2021-05-17

We'll embed the official livestream here shortly before the launch, and be posting updates from around noon.

Watch the livestream:


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