Ready, Aim, PREFIRE (PREFIRE 1) Mission

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Launch Countdown

Date & Time

22 May, 7:15am

Location

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 Launch Site

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1

Pad

1B

Launch Service Provider

Rocket Lab logo

Rocket Lab

Vehicle

Electron image

Electron

Mission

Ready, Aim, PREFIRE (PREFIRE 1)

Mission Type

Earth Science

Destination

Polar Orbit

First 6U Cubesat carrying a miniaturized IR spectrometer, covering 0- 45 μm at 0.84 μm spectral resolution, operating for one seasonal cycle for NASAs PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission.

Last Update: Changed launch pad.

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