Launch Status: Go For Launch
Date: Saturday, July 20th, 2024
Time: 3:15 PM EDT
Rocket: Electron
Payload: Capella Acadia 3
Launch Site: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Mission Overview:
The upcoming mission will mark Rocket Lab’s 51st launch and the fifth dedicated launch for Capella Space. The Electron rocket will carry the Capella Acadia 3 satellite into low Earth orbit, where it will join Capella’s growing constellation of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites.
About Capella Acadia 3:
The Capella Acadia 3 satellite is a next-generation SAR satellite that utilizes cutting-edge technology to capture high-resolution images of the Earth’s surface, regardless of weather conditions or time of day. These images will be used for a variety of applications, including agriculture, disaster response, and maritime monitoring.
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