2026 · Rocket Lab
The Lightning God Defends (iQPS Launch 8)
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Synthetic aperture radar Earth observation satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company iQPS.
Overview
- Date / time
- August 20, 2026 at 01:04 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B
- Mission
- The Lightning God Defends (iQPS Launch 8)
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit