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Rocket Lab's Electron Deploys NASA, South Korean Payloads to Different Orbits
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April 24, 2024April 24, 2024Asia, Australia, General News, National Security, Technology

Rocket Lab’s Electron Deploys NASA, South Korean Payloads to Different Orbits

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Rocket Lab has deployed NASA and South Korean payloads to two separate orbits.  On Wednesday morning, the Electron rocket blasted off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand, carrying a nanosatellite developed by the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.  NeonSat-1, an Earth observation nanosatellite, was deployed to a 520-kilometer circular...