Rocket Lab launches Swedish satellite, helicopter fails to catch booster
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An Electron rocket launched a research satellite for the Swedish National Space Agency (SNSA) on Nov. 4, 2022 from Rocket Lab's New Zealand site. The private spaceflight company attempted to catch the rocket's first stage with a a helicopter but was unsuccessful.
The Rocket Lab mission was called "Catch Me If You Can."
Credit: Rocket Lab
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