When is the next rocket launch from New Zealand?

The next launch from New Zealand is Daughter Of The Stars (LEO-PNT Pathfinder A) by Rocket Lab, targeted for 31 March 2026.

How many rocket launches has New Zealand had?

24 launches from New Zealand are tracked on RocketMapper, from 1 provider.

New Zealand Launches

New Zealand hosts Rocket Lab's Launch Complex 1 on the Māhia Peninsula — the world's first private orbital launch site. Electron rockets launch from here on dedicated small-satellite missions to a wide range of orbital inclinations.

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19Upcoming

5Completed

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Next Launch

Daughter Of The Stars (LEO-PNT Pathfinder A)

Rocket Lab · Electron

UPCOMING · 24 missions

MissionVehicleSiteT-MinusStatus

Daughter Of The Stars (LEO-PNT Pathfinder A)

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Mar 31

TBD

Daughter Of The Stars (LEO-PNT Pathfinder A)

Rocket Lab

~Mar 31

TBD

Kakushin Rising (JAXA Rideshare)

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Apr 23

TBD

Kakushin Rising (JAXA Rideshare)

Rocket Lab

~Apr 23

TBD

LOXSAT 1

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Jun 25

TBD

LOXSAT 1

Rocket Lab

~Jun 25

TBD

VICTUS HAZE Puma

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Jun 30

TBD

VICTUS HAZE Puma

Rocket Lab

~Jun 30

TBD

Aspera

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Aug 15

TBD

Aspera

Rocket Lab

~Aug 15

TBD

BlackSky Gen-3 6

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

BlackSky Gen-3 6

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

BlackSky Gen-3 8

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

BlackSky Gen-3 8

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

StriX Launch 10

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

StriX Launch 10

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

iQPS Launch 9

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

iQPS Launch 9

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

iQPS Launch 10

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

iQPS Launch 10

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

iQPS Launch 8

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

iQPS Launch 8

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

iQPS Launch 7

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

iQPS Launch 7

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

StriX Launch 9

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

StriX Launch 9

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

BlackSky Gen-3 5

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

BlackSky Gen-3 5

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

iQPS Launch 11

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

iQPS Launch 11

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

BlackSky Gen-3 9

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

BlackSky Gen-3 9

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

StriX Launch 12

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

StriX Launch 12

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

BlackSky Gen-3 7

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

BlackSky Gen-3 7

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

StriX Launch 11

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1~Dec 31

TBD

StriX Launch 11

Rocket Lab

~Dec 31

TBD

Insight At Speed Is A Friend Indeed (BlackSky Gen-3 4)

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1Imminent

SUCCESS

Insight At Speed Is A Friend Indeed (BlackSky Gen-3 4)

Rocket Lab

Imminent

SUCCESS

Bridging The Swarm (NeonSat-1A)

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1Imminent

SUCCESS

Bridging The Swarm (NeonSat-1A)

Rocket Lab

Imminent

SUCCESS

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

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1Imminent

SUCCESS

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

Rocket Lab

Imminent

SUCCESS

Follow My Speed (BlackSky Gen-3 3)

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1Imminent

SUCCESS

Follow My Speed (BlackSky Gen-3 3)

Rocket Lab

Imminent

SUCCESS

Owl New World (StriX Launch 7)

Rocket Lab

ElectronRocket Lab Launch Complex 1Imminent

SUCCESS

Owl New World (StriX Launch 7)

Rocket Lab

Imminent

SUCCESS

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