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Neutron Rocket Development: 2024 Updates

Rocket Lab Launch: Baby Come Back

Rocket Lab launches the ‘Baby Come Back’ rideshare mission soon. Here are the latest details:

Launch Site: Complex 1 - Pad B Mahia, New Zealand
Vehicle: Electron (with recovery modifications)
Launch Window Opens (PDT): 6:27PM July 17, 2023
Launch Window: 14 days
Recovery Mission: Yes
Customers: 7 total satellites for NASA’s Starling mission, Spire Global, and Space Flight Laboratory
Livestream: Rocket Lab / YouTube

Note that the original launch window opened on July 14th but launch has been pushed out due to recovery related weather concerns.

Download the press kit for more detail. There are resources for monitoring Rocket Lab’s socials and launch site weather on my Rocket Lab page.