Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C), Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C) is an active launch pad located in United States of America, situated at Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA. The pad has witnessed 13 rocket launches, including 5 orbital launch attempts.
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C) Launch Record
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Country | United States of America |
| Total Launches | 13 |
| Orbital Launch Attempts | 5 |
| Fastest Turnaround | 8 days, 28 minutes |
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Wallops Flight Facility is a rocket launch site on Wallops Island on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, United States, just east of the Delmarva Peninsula and north-northeast of Norfolk. The facility is operated by the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and primarily serves to support science and exploration missions for NASA and other federal agencies. WFF includes an extensively instrumented range to support launches of more than a dozen types of sounding rockets; small expendable suborbital and orbital rockets; high-altitude balloon flights carrying scientific instruments for atmospheric and astronomical research; and, using its Research Airport, flight tests of aeronautical research aircraft, including uncrewed aerial vehicles.
| Country | United States of America |
|---|---|
| Celestial Body | Earth |
| Total Launches | 87 |
Agency
CEO: Peter Beck
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.