Rocket Lab launches ‘Live and Let Fly’ in Wallops Island

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. (WAVY) — A rocket is scheduled to launch from Wallops Island on March 21 for mission “Live and Let Fly.”

The mission will be Rocket Lab’s 4th launch this year and 46th Electron launch overall. Rocket Lab will not be attempting to recover Electron’s first stage during this mission, a release states.

The NROL-123 mission will be Rocket Lab’s first launch for the NRO from the U.S., according to a release.

Target Launch Time:

EDT | 2:40 a.m. (21 March)
PDT | 11:40 p.m. (20 March)
UTC | 6:40 a.m. (21 March)
NZDT | 7:40 p.m. (21 March)

Livestream

A livestream is scheduled to be available around 30 minutes prior to lift-off on launch day.

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