Rocket Lab launches Synspective's 10th SAR satellite on 'Ten Owl of Ten' mission from New Zealand
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Rocket Lab successfully launched the 'Ten Owl of Ten' mission from New Zealand on June 26, deploying Synspective's 10th synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite to orbit. The Electron rocket lifted off from Launch Complex-1 at 1:43 p.m. EDT. The satellite will expand Synspective's constellation to provide SAR imaging data for applications including city planning, infrastructure monitoring, and natural disaster response.
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· 3 pulledRocket Lab launched the 'Ten Owl of Ten' mission from New Zealand today (June 26), adding to Japanese company Synspective's imaging constellation.
An Electron rocket lifted off from Rocket Lab's Launch Complex-1 (LC-1) in New Zealand today (June 26) at 1:43 p.m. EDT (1743 GMT; 5:43 a.m. on June 27 local New Zealand time).
As its name suggests, the 'Ten Owl of Ten' mission sent up Synspective's 10th synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite, which will expand the company's network above Japan to provide imaging data for use in city planning, monitoring infrastructure and responding to natural disasters.
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