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New Zealand / Japan
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Rocket Lab ↗

What changed?

What should you keep in mind?

The September 19 launch from New Zealand placed the satellite in a 572-kilometer orbit, expanding the company’s synthetic-aperture-radar Earth-monitoring constellation. Rocket Lab identifies it as Electron’s 96th flight. Further missions described in the announcement remain future plans.

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