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Electron | iQPS Launch 16
TBD

Electron | iQPS Launch 16

TO BE DETERMINED
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> MISSION DATA

DATESunday, December 31, 2028
TIME12:00 AM UTC
PROVIDERRocket Lab
ROCKETElectron
PADUnknown Pad
LOCATIONRocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
ORBITLow Earth Orbit

> MISSION BRIEFING // EARTH SCIENCE

Synthetic aperture radar Earth observation satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company iQPS.

> SCHEDULE & SOURCE

Source-reported status: To Be Determined. Current date is a placeholder or rough estimation based on unreliable or interpreted sources.

Launch window: 2028-12-31 00:00:00 UTC — 2028-12-31 00:00:00 UTC.

Dates and windows may change. Passing the scheduled time does not confirm a launch outcome.

Launch data from The Space Devs

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