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Rocket Lab launching 100th space mission early on Nov. 14: Watch it live
The Brief
- Rocket Lab is scheduled to launch its 100th space mission early on Saturday, November 14.
- The mission uses an Electron rocket carrying a private Japanese Earth-observing satellite.
- The launch is scheduled from Rocket Lab's New Zealand site.
Why it matters
The launch marks a company milestone in commercial small-rocket launch activity, and it adds another privately owned Earth-observing satellite to orbit.
Who’s affected
- space industry observers
- users of commercial Earth-observation data
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Rocket Lab will launch its 100th space mission early Saturday morning (Nov. 14), and you can watch the milestone liftoff live. An Electron rocket topped with a private Japanese Earth-observing satellite is scheduled to launch from Rocket Lab's New Zealand site on Saturday, during…
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Rocket Lab launching 100th space mission early on Nov. 14: Watch it live
Scheduled launch of Rocket Lab's 100th space mission, an Electron rocket from New Zealand