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Electron | Live and Let Fly (NROL-123)

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Electron | Live and Let Fly (NROL-123)

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Mission for the National Reconnaissance Office.

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Published flight sequence

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Planned timings relative to the target. These steps do not indicate live progress.

  1. T−00:02:00

    Startup

  2. T−00:00:02

    Ignition

  3. T+00:00:00

    Liftoff

  4. T+00:00:58

    Supersonic

  5. T+00:01:10

    Max-Q

  6. T+00:02:25

    MECO

See all 14 published steps ↓
  1. T+00:02:28

    Stage 2 Separation

  2. T+00:02:32

    SES

  3. T+00:03:35

    Fairing Separation

  4. T+00:06:23

    Battery Hotswap

  5. T+00:09:08

    SECO

  6. T+00:09:12

    Kick Stage Separation

  7. T+00:54:20

    Kick Stage Burn

  8. T+01:00:00

    Payload Separation