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NROL-199

Electron launch from Mahia (New Zealand) on August 4, 2022, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 4, 2022 · 05:00 UTCLaunch 2022-091Launch no. 6,273 in the log
RocketElectron
SpaceportMahiapad LC1B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRocket LabNew Zealand

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 4, 2022, 05:00
Launch designation
2022-091
Mission
NROL-199
Flight name
Antipodean Adventure
Vehicle flight ID
29

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
229 km
Initial apogee
640 km
Inclination
70.0°
Payload mass to orbit
0.100 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
USA 3352022-091ANORAD 53352National Reconnaissance OfficeCommunications100 kgIn orbit

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