Electron | Owl Around The World (StriX Launch 11)
Electron · Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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2026-08-31 12:05:00Z
Operator file · US-147
Rocket Lab
United States of America · Commercial · EST. 2006
Rocket Lab is a commercial launch operator based in United States of America, founded in 2006. It has flown 93 orbital launches — 89 successful, 4 failed, a lifetime success rate of 95.7%. Its next launch is Electron | Owl Around The World (StriX Launch 11), lifting from Unknown Pad at 2026-08-31 12:05:00Z.
Flight record
Launch statistics
ON RECORD
Total launches93
Successful89
Failed4
Success rate95.7%
Consecutive successes52
Scheduled45
AdministratorCEO: Peter Beck
Founded2006
About RL
Rocket Lab is an American aerospace manufacturer with a wholly owned New Zealand subsidiary. The company develops lightweight, cost-effective commercial rocket launch services. The Electron Program was founded on the premise that small payloads such as CubeSats require dedicated small launch vehicles and flexibility not currently offered by traditional rocket systems. Its rocket, the Electron, is a light-weight rocket and is now operating commercially. The company is also producing a variety of spacecrafts and spacecrafts components.
Upcoming launches
Electron | LOXSAT 1
Electron · Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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Electron | 6x HawkEye 360
Electron · Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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Electron | BlackSky Gen-3 5
Electron · Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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Electron | BlackSky Gen-3 6
Electron · Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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Electron | StriX Launch 12
Electron · Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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Electron | StriX Launch 13
Electron · Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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Common questions
- How many launches has Rocket Lab flown?
- Rocket Lab has flown 93 orbital launches, of which 89 succeeded and 4 failed.
- What is Rocket Lab's success rate?
- Rocket Lab has a lifetime launch success rate of 95.7%, calculated as 89 successful flights out of 93 attempts. Its current run is 52 consecutive successes.
- When is Rocket Lab's next launch?
- Rocket Lab's next launch is Electron | Owl Around The World (StriX Launch 11), scheduled for 2026-08-31 12:05:00Z from Unknown Pad. The launch time is a no-earlier-than target and can move.
- Where is Rocket Lab based?
- Rocket Lab is based in United States of America and is classified as a commercial operator. It was founded in 2006.