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Electron 03 Rideshare

Electron launch from Mahia (New Zealand) on November 11, 2018, carrying 7 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

November 11, 2018 · 03:50 UTCLaunch 2018-088Launch no. 5,792 in the log
RocketElectron
SpaceportMahiapad LC1A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRocket LabNew Zealand

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
November 11, 2018, 03:50
Launch designation
2018-088
Mission
Electron 03 Rideshare
Flight name
It's Business Time
Vehicle flight ID
3
Flight code
CICERO 10/Lemurs

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
208 km
Initial apogee
502 km
Inclination
85.0°
Payload mass to orbit
0.125 t
Payloads
7
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
CICERO-102018-088ANORAD 43690GeoOptics Inc.Radio occultation10 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jul 20, 2024
NABEO 'Pride of Bavaria'2018-088CNORAD 43692High Performance Space Structure Systems GmbHTechnology1 kgReentered attached to another object · Nov 10, 2023
IRVINE012018-088DNORAD 43693Irvine Public Schools FoundationTechnology1 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Feb 3, 2023
Proxima I2018-088ENORAD 43694Fleet Space Technologies Pty LtdCommunications2 kgReentered (orbital decay) · May 18, 2024
Lemur-2-Zupanski2018-088FNORAD 43695SpireCommunications5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Oct 5, 2023
Proxima II2018-088GNORAD 43696Fleet Space Technologies Pty LtdCommunications2 kgReentered (orbital decay) · May 20, 2024
Lemur-2-Chanusiak2018-088HNORAD 43697SpireCommunications5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Sep 6, 2023

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.