Rocket Labs new launch window for #StillTesting
Rocket labs announced today that a 4 hour launch window will open at 14:30 hours NZDT. They are hoping for good conditions out at Launch Complex-1. More updates to follow.
Final Update: Launch has been scraped for today.. They will attempt again Sunday 21 Jan 18.
Update: 1710h – T-12 countdown has been halted due to an issue with some avionics.
Update: 1640h – T-40 loaded onto the lock and the timer has started again. T-0 is targeted for 17:20 NZDT.
New #StillTesting T-0 time targeted for 17:20 NZDT (20:20 PT / 23:20 ET / 4;20 UTC).
— Rocket Lab (@RocketLab) January 20, 2018
Update: 1620h – Launch has been put on hold and timer set back to 20 minutes due to a boat on the range.
Update: 1526h – Holding at T-20.
Holding at T-20 minutes.
— Rocket Lab (@RocketLab) January 20, 2018
Update: 1522h – Looks like the weather is playing a big part of this launch. Waiting to see if they get a go for the weather.
Update: 1420h – Live stream link has been published.
Photo: Supplied Rocket Labs (Facebook post)