Rocket Lab/Neutron·Rocket Lab Launch Complex 3 (Launch Area 0 D)

Neutron | Maiden Flight

Name: Neutron | Maiden Flight
Start: 2027-12-31T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-12-31T00:00:00Z
Location: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 3 (Launch Area 0 D)

Orbit: N/A·Type: Test Flight·Agencies: Rocket Lab

Countdown to T-0

T- 410d 21:07:34

GMT TimeFri, 31 Dec 2027 00:00:00 GMT

SpaceportThu, Dec 30, 2027, 19:00:00 EST

To Be Determined

Vehicle: NeutronCredit: Rocket Lab · Launch Library 2

Maiden flight of the Neutron launch vehicle.

Target orbit: N/A · Unknown
Mission type: Test Flight
Payload: Maiden Flight
Agencies: Rocket Lab

Target liftoff time (UTC)

00:00:00 UTC

Friday, 31 December 2027

Instantaneous window

Planned T-0 liftoff

00:00:00 UTCWindow open

00:00:00 UTCPlanned ignition

00:00:00 UTCWindow close

Rocket family: Neutron
Height: 40m
Diameter: 7m
Payload to LEO: 15,000kg
Liftoff thrust: 5,960kN
Stages: 2

Mission living knowledge

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