{"id":250858,"date":"2026-01-25T08:49:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T08:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/250858\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T08:49:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T08:49:18","slug":"rocket-lab-launches-open-cosmos-satellites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/250858\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocket Lab launches Open Cosmos satellites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        Rocket Lab launches Open Cosmos satellites<\/p>\n<p class=\"is-abstract line-clamp-2\" data-v-1e217f04=\"\">\n        Rocket Lab successfully completed its first launch of 2026 and its 80th Electron launch overall. The mission from New Zealand successfully deployed two satellites into a 1,050 km circular Earth orbit for Open Cosmos, a first-time dedicated launch customer. This higher-altitude deployment showcased Electron&#8217;s wide payload trajectory range, according to the company.\n      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rocket Lab launches Open Cosmos satellites Rocket Lab successfully completed its first launch of 2026 and its 80th&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":250859,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[111,139,69,147,392],"class_list":["post-250858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-science","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}