Electron | Don't Be Such A Square (STP-S30)

Operated by Rocket Lab, the Technology mission Electron | Don't Be Such A Square (STP-S30) delivered its payload into LEO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Rocket Lab
Mission type
Technology
Rocket
Electron
Launch site
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Launch pad
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C)
Payload
—
Target orbit
LEO
Electron | Don't Be Such A Square (STP-S30) cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2025-12-18T05:03:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Electron clears the pad at Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    Electron pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    First stage completes its burn; main engine cutoff.
  4. Stage separation
    First and second stages separate on schedule.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage ignition confirmed.
  6. Orbit insertion
    Orbital insertion burn complete; now in LEO.
  7. Mission success
    Mission declared a complete success.

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