NZSA Venus Mission
Liftoff Time
No Earlier Than 2027
Mission Details
Launch Notes
First private Venus mission.
NZSA Venus Mission
Rocket Lab will launch a scientific mission based on its Photon upper stage to Venus.
Heliocentric Orbit
1 Payload
Rocket
Planned
Neutron 
Agency
Rocket LabPrice
$52.50 million
Rocket
Height: 45m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 13,000 kg
Liftoff Thrust
6,605 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 5m
Height: 7m
Stages
2
Launch Site
Rocket Lab LC-3 (LP-0D)
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Stats
Neutron
15th
Mission of 2027
Rocket Lab
15th
Mission of 2027