Rocket Lab Closes 2021 With Launch For BlackSky

Irene Klotz December 09, 2021
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Credit: Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab closed its 2021 launch manifest on Dec. 8 by delivering a pair of Earth-observation satellites into orbit for BlackSky, which marked the satellite-imaging provider’s third launch in 21 days to double the size of its constellation from six spacecraft to 12. BlackSky’s three-flight campaign...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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