Blastoff! Rocket Lab launches Astroscale satellite to inspect space junk
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A Rocket Lab Electron rocket launched Astroscale's ADRAS-J satellite from New Zealand on Feb. 18, 2024 at 9:52 a.m. EST (1452 GMT; 3:52 a.m. local time on Feb. 19). The satellite's target is an upper stage of the Japanese H-2A rocket that launched the GOSAT Earth observation satellite in 2009. Full Story: https://www.space.com/rocket-lab-launch-astroscale-space-junk-inspection-mission
Credit: Rocket Lab
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