Electron F13 Pics Or It Didn't Happen
Rocket Lab Electron flight F13, named “Pics Or It Didn't Happen,” launched for Rideshare from Launch Complex 1 on July 4, 2020. The mission failed when an anomalous electrical connection heated and disconnected during the second-stage burn, causing a safe engine shutdown before orbit.
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- Pics Or It Didn't HappenRocket Lab flight 13Electron mission 13Rideshare Electron launch
- Name
- Electron F13 Pics Or It Didn't Happen
- Status
- destroyed
Details
- Description
- Rocket Lab Electron flight F13, named “Pics Or It Didn't Happen,” launched for Rideshare from Launch Complex 1 on July 4, 2020. The mission failed when an anomalous electrical connection heated and disconnected during the second-stage burn, causing a safe engine shutdown before orbit.
- First Flight Date
- 2020-07-04
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 14, 2026 at 18:32:25 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 14, 2026 at 18:32:25 UTC
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- Last Flight Date
- 2020-07-04
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- Electron F13 Pics Or It Didn't Happen Pics Or It Didn't Happen Rocket Lab flight 13 Electron mission 13 Rideshare Electron launch
- Vehicle Code
- F13