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Launch · COSPAR 2023-073 · 26 May 2023

TROPICS-03

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia · NZ-39.26°, 177.86°

Payloads

2

Catalogued objects

4

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

0

Decayed

4

100% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, MahiaRocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 4

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Payload Payload · 2

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
TROPICS-03567532023-073BDecayedLEO185 / 194 km32.71°11 Dec 2025—
TROPICS-07567542023-073CDecayedLEO185 / 196 km32.71°05 Sept 2025—

Rocket body Rocket body · 2

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B567522023-073ADecayedLEO212 / 219 km32.70°16 May 2025—
ELECTRON R/B567552023-073DDecayedLEO189 / 207 km35.42°16 May 2025—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
2023-073
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
26 May 2023
Launch site
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia
Site code
RLLB
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYR9K613YXVEEEBWZS4

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 2023-073; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.