Tag: satellite_launch

• Rocket Lab to Launch 12th Electron Mission for Synspective's StriX Constellation

  18 Sep 2026 9:09 p.m. · Source: Rocket Lab

  Rocket Lab's 'Owl By The Dozen' mission will be its 12th Electron launch for Synspective, expanding the company's Earth-imaging SAR satellite constellation, with 15 more launches planned.

  Science & TechnologyBusinessAstronomy and SpaceEnvironmentNew Zealand Rocket LabSynspectiveElectronStriX constellationsynthetic aperture radarsatellite launchlow Earth orbit

• Rocket Lab Completes 94th Electron Launch for Synspective

  2 Sep 2026 9:36 a.m. · Source: Rocket Lab

  Rocket Lab successfully launched its 94th Electron rocket, deploying Synspective's latest StriX satellite. This marks the 11th dedicated mission for Synspective, advancing their Earth-imaging SAR constellation from Launch Complex 1.

  Science & TechnologyBusinessAstronomy and SpaceComputers and InternetTransportationNew Zealand Rocket LabElectron rocketSynspectivesatellite launchEarth-imagingSAR constellationSpace

• Rocket Lab to Launch 'The Grain Goddess Provides' Mission for iQPS

  5 Aug 2026 5:01 p.m. · Source: Rocket Lab

  Rocket Lab's Electron rocket will launch 'The Grain Goddess Provides' mission for iQPS on August 6. This eighth dedicated mission expands iQPS' Earth-imaging SAR constellation, with 10 more launches planned by 2030.

  Science & TechnologyBusinessAstronomy and SpaceTransportationComputers and Internet Rocket LabiQPSElectron rocketSatellite launchEarth imagingSynthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)Space ExplorationNew Zealand

• Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports on Space Force Leadership, Satellite Programs

  20 Jul 2026 11:04 a.m. · Source: Breaking Defense - Military Space

  Breaking Defense is reporting on the Defense Innovation Unit's power-beaming satellite goals, the expected confirmation of the next Space Force chief, and new contracts for missile defense satellites.

  BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentConflictFederal GovernmentMilitaryAstronomy and SpaceArtificial IntelligenceRobotics Defense Innovation UnitSpace ForcePower BeamingSatellite LaunchMissile DefenseSpace Development AgencyMilitary SpaceBreaking Defense - Military Space

• Rocket Lab Achieves Record-Breaking Rapid Launch for USSF VICTUS HAZE Mission

  22 Jun 2026 10:11 p.m. · Source: Rocket Lab

  Rocket Lab achieved a record 16-hour, 42-minute launch for the USSF's VICTUS HAZE mission, demonstrating rapid space response. The mission tests quick spacecraft deployment and orbital rendezvous capabilities for urgent needs.

  Science & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentBusinessAstronomy and SpaceFederal GovernmentMilitary Rocket LabUnited States Space ForceVICTUS HAZETactically Responsive SpaceSpace Domain AwarenessRendezvous and Proximity OperationsSatellite Launch

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