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Electron is set to launch Electron | iQPS Launch 11 on Thu, Dec 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand.
NET Thu, Dec 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Mission profile
Flight simulation
A representative gravity-turn climb for Electron to Low Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
SimulatedRepresentative Electron ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Synthetic aperture radar Earth observation satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company iQPS.
Around this launch
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Good to know
Electron | iQPS Launch 11 is scheduled to lift off Thu, Dec 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC — this page shows a live countdown.
A live webcast will appear on this page as soon as the provider publishes a stream link.
Electron | iQPS Launch 11 is an Rocket Lab mission flying on a Electron.
It lifts off from Unknown Pad, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand.