DART AE

A Rocket Lab Electron rocket will launch the DART AE mission. The launch date is currently targeted for Q3 2025 (UTC).

Launch overview

Mission

DART AE

Mission description

Scramjet-powered hypersonic suborbital vehicle developed by Australian company Hypersonix. The vehicle is capable of reaching speeds of up to Mach 7 and will be launched on a specialised HASTE, or Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron. It is a modified Electron rocket designed for testing hypersonic payloads.

Provider

Rocket Lab

Vehicle

Electron

Pad

Pad 0C (Rocket Lab LC-2), Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (Wallops Island), United States

Current T-0

No information available

Window opening

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Window closing

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Livestream

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