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Electron | The Harvest Goddess Thrives (iQPS Launch 4)
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No countdown — this launch time is not yet known to the minute.August 5, 2025 · 04:10 UTCAdd to calendar
Rocket Lab's 69th launch · 11th this year · humanity's 7,023rd orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Aug 5, 03:45 – Aug 5, 05:15 UTC
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The Harvest Goddess Thrives (iQPS Launch 4)
Synthetic aperture radar Earth observation satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company iQPS.
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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- Rocket Lab - 'The Harvest Goddess Thrives' Launch — Rocket Lab
Flight timeline
- T−2MStartup
- T−2SIgnition
- T−0Liftoff
- T+58SSupersonic
- T+1M9SMax-Q
- T+2M29SMECO
- T+2M32SStage 2 Separation
- T+2M35SSES
- T+3M12SFairing Separation
- T+6M28SBattery Hotswap
- T+9M2SSECO
- T+9M6SKick Stage Separation
- T+50M16SKick Stage Ignition
- T+52M54SKick Stage Cut-off
- T+53M45SPayload Separation
Updates
Satellite in contact.
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/5/2025 · source
Spacecraft separation.
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/5/2025 · source
Liftoff.
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/5/2025 · source
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/5/2025 · source
On hold at T-11:16.
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/5/2025 · source
Official Webcast by Rocket Lab has started
LL2 · 8/5/2025 · source
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/5/2025 · source
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 7/31/2025 · source
Moved up to 2025.
Cosmic_Penguin · 2/27/2025 · source
Added launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 2/5/2025 · source
Pad — Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B
Local pad time: Aug 5, 4:10 PM GMT+12
39 launches from this pad · 81 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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