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Rocket Lab launches Japanese 'origami' satellite, 7 other spacecraft to orbit


Rocket Lab launches Japanese 'origami' satellite, 7 other spacecraft to orbit Rocket Lab sent eight Japanese satellites to orbit from New Zealand on Wednesday night (April 22), including one with a unique "origami" construction. An Electron vehicle launched the "Kakuchin Rising" mission from Rocket Lab's New Zealand site on Wednesday at 11:09 p.m. EDT (0309 GMT and 3:19 p.m. local New Zealand time on Thursday, April 23).   More



(Source: Space.com - Apr 23)