On May 7, the first two satellites from NASA's new storm-monitoring mission lifted off from northeast New Zealand.The agency tapped Rocket Lab, a private spaceflight company and launch provider, to send two shoebox-sized satellites off to low-Earth orbit - about 340 miles up in space.Rocket Lab carried up NASA's gear in its reusable 59-foot Electron rocket, which has so far sent over 150 satellites to the cosmos.
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