Rocket Lab (RKLB) USA announced the launch window for its 61st Electron launch, a dedicated mission for Japanese customer the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space. The mission, named “The Lightning God Reigns”, will launch from Rocket Lab’s private orbital launch site, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, in New Zealand during a launch window that opens on March 10th UTC. The mission will launch a single synthetic aperture radar imaging satellite to a 575km circular Earth orbit for iQPS called QPS-SAR-9. The spacecraft will join iQPS’ growing Earth-imaging constellation that delivers high-resolution monitoring from specific locations every 10 minutes.
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