{"id":6560,"date":"2024-09-04T19:21:51","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T11:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/rocket-lab-schedules-second-launch-for-kineis-iot-constellation-deployment\/"},"modified":"2024-09-04T19:21:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T11:21:51","slug":"rocket-lab-schedules-second-launch-for-kineis-iot-constellation-deployment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/rocket-lab-schedules-second-launch-for-kineis-iot-constellation-deployment\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocket Lab Schedules Second Launch for Kin\u00e9is IoT Constellation Deployment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/rocket_lab_kinesis_new_cover_638610277379882822.png\" width=\"712\" height=\"377\" alt=\"Rocket Lab Schedules Second Launch for Kin\u00e9is IoT Constellation Deployment\" class=\"imageload removeImageattr\" data-original=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/rocket_lab_kinesis_new_cover_638610277379882822.png\" style=\"opacity: 1.54212e-05;\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/rocket_lab_kinesis_new_cover_638610277379882822.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"712\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"377\"><\/p>\n<p>Rocket Lab USA, Inc., a global company in launch services and space systems, announced it has set the launch window for its 53rd Electron Launch. The mission will be the second of five dedicated launches for the French company Kin\u00e9is, designed to provide global Internet of Things (IoT) accessibility worldwide. The \u2018Kin\u00e9is Killed the RadIOT Star\u2019 mission is scheduled to launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand during a 14-day launch window that opens on September 17, 2024, NZST.<\/p>\n<p>This mission will launch just three months after the \u2018No Time Toulouse\u2019 mission, Kin\u00e9is\u2019 first launch with Rocket Lab. \u2018Kin\u00e9is Killed the RadIOT Star\u2019 will be the second of five dedicated Electron launches for Kin\u00e9is, a company backed by private and public investors including the French government\u2019s space agency CNES (Centre National d&#8217;\u00c9tudes Spatiales) and CLS (Collecte Localisation Satellites), an international space-based solutions provider, to improve global Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>Kin\u00e9is\u2019 constellation will connect any object anywhere in the world and guarantee the transmission of targeted and useful data to users, in near-real time, with low energy consumption with more powerful 30kg-class nanosats that integrate IoT technology. The constellation also includes a second mission: a ship-tracking Automatic Identification System (AIS). Once deployed, these technologies will allow Kin\u00e9is to expand across multiple industries and scale from 20,000 devices connected to millions. The second constellation launch will add an additional five new satellites to its planned 25 and will enhance Kin\u00e9is\u2019 ability to connect the planet and address essential challenges for humanity, its activities, and its environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to welcome the Kin\u00e9is team on board Electron again as we help them build out their constellation,&#8221; said <strong>Rocket Lab founder and CEO, Sir Peter Beck.<\/strong> \u201cDedicated launch is key for the kind of precise orbital deployment requirements many constellation operators need, so we\u2019re proud to make that possible once again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Kin\u00e9is teams are ready to build on the success of the first launch. They have capitalized on this first and delicate technical experience of putting our first five satellites into position and are delivering a real technical performance in managing the five new satellites simultaneously, in addition to the five already in the air,\u201d said <strong>Alexandre Tisserant, Chairman of Kin\u00e9is<\/strong>. \u201cRocket Lab&#8217;s Electron launcher made a major contribution to this success, thanks to the precision with which it injected our nanosatellites into their positions. The IoT revolution is underway. Thanks to our space-based connectivity, we&#8217;ll be able to connect any object anywhere in the world in near real time. Go Kin\u00e9is!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Kin\u00e9is Killed the RadIOT Star\u2019 launch has been tailored specifically to meet Kin\u00e9is\u2019 mission requirements, giving them greater control over launch schedule, orbit, and deployment parameters than would be possible on a larger rideshare mission. Tailored mission parameters for this launch include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Instantaneous launch window.<\/li>\n<li>After the first Curie engine burn to circularize the Kick Stage\u2019s orbit, Curie will ignite again for an eight second burn to set a specific argument of perigee, enabling Kin\u00e9is to deploy five satellites to a precise location for each one of the five launches.<\/li>\n<li>All five satellites will be deployed in a precise sequence in singles and as pairs to build out the constellation exactly as Kin\u00e9is needs it.<\/li>\n<li>Finally, Curie will conduct a perigee lowering burn to reduce the Kick Stage\u2019s orbital lifetime to keep space sustainable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Click here to learn more about Kineis&#8217; Space IoT Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rocket Lab USA, Inc., a global company in launch services and space systems, announced it has set the launch window for its 53rd Electron Launch. The mission will be the second of five dedicated launches for the French company Kin\u00e9is, designed to provide global Internet of Things (IoT) accessibility worldwide. 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