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Electron | We're Not Hawking Around (3x HawkEye 360)

HawkEye 360 is a a space-based civil global intelligence satellite network using radio frequency (RF) technology to help monitor transportation across air, land and sea and assist with emergencies, and to provide civil SIGINT (Signal Intelligence) mission. The constellation of small satellites (named Hawk ) will collect information on specific radio signals worldwide to provide high-precision radio frequency mapping and analytics from Low Earth orbit (LEO).

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Friday, October 23, 2026
07:11:00 AM UTC08:11 PM GMT+13 local
1h 45m windowAccurate to the minute90% probability
Electron | We're Not Hawking Around (3x HawkEye 360)
Mission
T-Minus
—±minute
Probability
90%weather window
Window
1h 45mlaunch window
Orbit
SSOSun-Synchronous Orbit
Mission Type
Earth Science
Global # This Year
#247orbital attempts
Agency # This Year
#19Rocket
Vehicle
Launch Vehicle
Electron
Provider
Rocket LabCommercial
Success Rate
—
Total Launches
—all-time
Launch Site
Pad
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1ARocket Lab Launch Complex 1
Pad Launches
43from this pad
Site Launches
84from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1
Latitude
-39.2628°
Longitude
177.8645°
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 Weather
Status
GOlaunch site · live
Temperature
15.3°C60°F · feels 13.9°C
Wind
13.1 km/h ENE8 mph · 61°
Cloud Cover
0%clear
Visibility
44.7 kmunrestricted
Humidity
79%nominal
Precipitation
0 mm0% chance
Pressure
1022 hPasurface
Daylight
Conditions
NighttimeRocket Lab Launch Complex 1
Sunrise
06:10 AM GMT+13local
Sunset
07:35 PM GMT+13local
Daylight
13h 25mtotal today
Orbital launches this year#247globally
Agency launches this year#19Rocket
Launches from this pad43Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A
Launches from this site84Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1

Mission Data

Launch VehicleElectron
Launch Provider🇺🇸 Rocket Lab
Provider TypeCommercial
Mission TypeEarth Science
Target OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch PadRocket Lab Launch Complex 1A
Location🇳🇿 Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand NZL
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Status Note

Current T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources.

Launch Site Weather

🌡Temperature
15.3°C60°F · feels 13.9°C
💨Wind
13.1 km/h ENE8 mph · 61°
🌧Precipitation
0 mm0% chance
💧Humidity
79%
👁Visibility
44.7 km
⬇Pressure
1022 hPa
☁Cloud Cover
0%
Daylight · Nighttime
Sunrise06:10 AM GMT+13
Sunset07:35 PM GMT+13
13h 25m of daylight
Location

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Launch Site

Est. trajectory · SSO
-39.2628°N · 177.8645°E

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