Tag: rocket_lab
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Rocket Lab Achieves 93rd Mission Success with iQPS Satellite Deployment
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.
Science & TechnologyBusinessAstronomy and SpaceTransportationComputers and Internet Rocket LabiQPSElectronSatelliteSpaceLaunch Complex 1Synthetic Aperture RadarUnited States
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Rocket Lab to Launch 'The Lightning God Defends' for iQPS Constellation Expansion
Rocket Lab's 'The Lightning God Defends' mission, the 9th dedicated Electron launch for iQPS, will expand their Earth-imaging SAR satellite constellation. Scheduled for August 21 NZST, this mission continues a partnership with 9 more launches planned by 2030.
Science & TechnologyBusinessWorldAstronomy and SpaceTransportationEconomyAustralasiaAsia Rocket LabElectroniQPSSAR satellitesSpace LaunchEarth ObservationSatellite ConstellationUnited States
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Rocket Lab Achieves Record Q2 2026 Results, Expands Capabilities with Iridium Acquisition and New Launch Technologies
Rocket Lab reports record Q2 2026 revenue and backlog, announces strategic Iridium acquisition, new GHOST deployable launch sites, and a Neutron deal with Kepler Communications, solidifying its space industry position.
BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsAstronomy and SpaceFederal GovernmentMilitaryUnited States Rocket LabFinancial ResultsIridiumGHOSTNeutronSpace ForceSatellite Communications
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Rocket Lab Achieves 92nd Mission Success, Deploys iQPS Satellite
Rocket Lab successfully completed its 92nd mission, deploying an iQPS SAR satellite for Earth imaging. This marks their 13th launch this year, with another iQPS mission, 'The Lightning God Defends,' scheduled for later this month, continuing their constellation deployment.
Science & TechnologyBusinessAstronomy and SpaceEconomyTransportation Rocket LabiQPSElectronsatellitelaunchEarth imagingSARUnited States
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Rocket Lab to Launch 'The Grain Goddess Provides' Mission for iQPS
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 ExplorationUnited States
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Rocket Lab Achieves 91st Mission Success, Deploys Synspective Satellite
Rocket Lab successfully launched its 91st mission, deploying a Synspective StriX satellite for SAR Earth imaging. The company's 12th launch this year, it also announced an upcoming mission for iQPS, continuing its rapid constellation deployment schedule.
BusinessScience & TechnologyAstronomy and SpaceEconomyTransportation Rocket LabElectronSatellite LaunchSynspectiveEarth ImagingiQPS