Symphony In The Stars
| Scheduled for (UTC) | 2025-06-20 07:33 |
|---|---|
| Scheduled for (NZST) | 2025-06-20 19:33 |
| Launch site | Rocket Lab LC-1B, Māhia Peninsula, New Zealand |
| Booster recovery | No |
| Launch vehicle | Electron + Curie |
| Customer | Undisclosed |
| Payload | Unknown |
| Mass | Unknown |
| Target orbit | Sun Synchronous Orbit |
| Stream | Link |
|---|---|
| Rocket Lab (official) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSYrNicmZMc |
| Space Affairs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TyqhAhoBJI |
| The Launch Pad | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tLrvzC_1wM |
Stats
- 9th launch for Rocket Lab this year.
- 67th overall launch for Rocket Lab.
Payload info:
‘Symphony In The Stars’ is the first of two dedicated missions on Electron to deploy a single spacecraft to a 650km circular Earth orbit for a confidential commercial customer.
A second dedicated launch on Electron to meet those same mission requirements is scheduled for launch before the end of 2025.
Previous mission: The Mountain God Guards
Next mission: The Harvest Goddess Thrives
Please post small launch updates, discussions, and questions here! Also feel free to leave feedback or suggestions for the mod team. We’re a relatively small community, so feedback is very valuable!
https://bsky.app/profile/rocketlabcorp.com/post/3lryztzezqk2s
Electron is vertical on the pad at Launch Complex 1 for tonight’s ‘Symphony In The Stars’ mission to deploy a single satellite to a 650km LEO.
The launch’s T-0 time is set for:
⏰NZT | 7:33 PM
⏰UTC | 07:33
⏰EDT | 03:33 AM
⏰PDT | 12:33 AMhttps://bsky.app/profile/rocketlabcorp.com/post/3lrzkxx22lk2o
Launch update🚀A new T-0 lift-off time has been set for tonight’s ‘Symphony In The Stars’ mission - though upper level winds will remain a watch item in the lead up to the launch attempt.
T-0 launch timing:
⏰ NZT | 9:18 PM
⏰ UTC | 09:18
⏰ EDT | 5:18 AM
⏰ PDT | 2:18 AMhttps://x.com/RocketLab/status/1935953553933369659
The launch team is assessing options for a new T-0 lift-off time for tonight’s launch attempt due to strong upper level winds over LC-1.
The launch window for ‘Symphony In The Stars’ extends until 9:24 p.m. NZT. Stand by for an update.
Edit: End of launch window 21:24 p.m. NZT is 09:24 UTC.
This launch was scrubbed: https://bsky.app/profile/rocketlabcorp.com/post/3lsd4udukvk2r
We’re standing down from today’s Electron launch attempt to allow time for additional checkouts. A new launch date for the ‘Symphony In The Stars’ mission will be shared once those operations are complete.
