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The Cosmos Will See You Now (Open Cosmos Constellation Launch 1)

SUCCESSCommunicationsPO
Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:52 AM UTC
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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Mission Overview

First 2 satellites (named MR-1 and MR-2) of UK-based Open Cosmos' secure LEO broadband constellation designed to provide independent and resilient connectivity infrastructure for Europe and the world, using high-priority Ka-band spectrum filings by the Principality of Liechtenstein.

Payloads
1
Type
Communications
Vehicle
Electron
Window
10:15 AM UTC – 01:20 PM UTC

Rocket

RO
Electron
Rocket Lab

Launch Site

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Orbit

PO·PO

Launch Window

Opens10:15 AM UTC
Closes01:20 PM UTC

Launch Site Weather

13°CPatchy rain nearby
Wind5 km/h S
Humidity89%
Visibility10 km

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