Successful launch. Sequoia on Electron. 2020 launches: 66 total, 60 successful, 25 from US

Vyacheslav Ermolin, September 1, 2020

Current statistics of 2020 launches
Current statistics of 2020 launches

Mission:

Launching an Earth observation radar satellite into low orbit (MTR). High-quality radar images of the Earth's surface at any time of the day and in any weather, in real time. Part of the future global satellite constellation.

Motto:

"I can't believe it's not optics."

"Can't Believe It's Not Optical".

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31 2020 03:05 UTC.

-1 Rocket Lab .

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Electron — - . 250 (300 ) . 150 . 100 .

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Capella Space Sequoia — (SAR) -. , . 0,5 , , / , . 100 , SAR- - 3,5 .

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- 500 .

2020-060A : 546 x 528 x 45.10°

Interesting:

- 1st launch of the Electron launch vehicle after the accident.

- 14th flight Electron. Two emergency starts.

- 4th flight of Electron in 2020. One emergency start.

- 4th flight of Electron Block 2.

- 1st device for Capella Space's Whitney satellite constellation.

- The cost of launching the Electron launch vehicle is about $ 6 million.

- The cost of withdrawing 1 kg of payload to the MTR is not less than $ 40,000.

Link  to high quality image. Satellite manufacturer

website 

Mission patches and logos
Mission patches and logos
Legend to statistics
Legend to statistics




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