Electron is the name of Rocket Lab's first launch vehicle. It stands 18 meters (59 ft) tall and is a regular launcher of small payloads. It launches from Rocket Lab's private Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand and the new Launch Complex 2 in Wallops Island, Viginia, USA.
Stats [1]
- Height: 18 m / 59 ft
- Diameter: 1.2 m / 3.9 ft
- Stages: 2 + Kick Stage
- Wet mass: 13,000 kg / 28,660 lb
- Payload to LEO: 300 kg / 661 lb
- Structure: Carbon Composite
- Propellant: LOX / Kerosene
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External Links
- www.rocketlabusa.com Official home page
- www.rocketlabusa.com/book-my-launch (Book a launch on this rocket)
Footnotes & References
1. www.rocketlabusa.com/launch/electron/ (2021-10-22)
