2024 · Rocket Lab
Ready, Aim, PREFIRE (PREFIRE 1)
successElectron | Ready, Aim, PREFIRE (PREFIRE 1)
First 6U Cubesat carrying a miniaturized IR spectrometer, covering 0- 45 μm at 0.84 μm spectral resolution, operating for one seasonal cycle for NASAs PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission.
Overview
- Date / time
- May 25, 2024 at 07:41 AM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B
- Mission
- Ready, Aim, PREFIRE (PREFIRE 1)
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Orbit achieved
- Polar Orbit