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Rocket Lab Launches 99th Electron Rocket for iQPS, With 100th Mission Set for November 14

2 Nov 2026 1:39 p.m.

The "Sea God Surveys" mission lifted off from Launch Complex 1 carrying a QPS-SAR satellite, Rocket Lab's tenth dedicated launch for the Japanese operator and its 20th of the year.

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Rocket Lab launches 98th Electron rocket with three HawkEye 360 satellites

23 Oct 2026 5:03 a.m.

The mission was Rocket Lab's 19th launch of the year and its third dedicated flight for HawkEye 360, as the company builds toward its 100th Electron launch.

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Rocket Lab Launches 97th Electron Rocket, Deploys Synspective Satellite

25 Sep 2026 10:18 p.m. · Source: Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab's 97th Electron launch deployed Synspective's StriX satellite to a 559km orbit, marking its 13th dedicated mission for the company's Earth-imaging SAR constellation.

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Rocket Lab Launches 96th Electron Rocket for Synspective

19 Sep 2026 1:03 a.m. · Source: Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab's 96th Electron launch deployed Synspective's StriX satellite to a 572km orbit, its 12th dedicated mission for the company, with a 13th launch due next week.

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Rocket Lab Achieves 93rd Mission Success with iQPS Satellite Deployment

20 Aug 2026 10:55 a.m. · Source: Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab successfully launched its 93rd mission, 'The Lightning God Defends', deploying an iQPS QPS-SAR satellite for Earth imaging from Launch Complex 1. This marks the 14th launch of the year for the company.

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