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The next space launch, retrieved from our Launch Library 2 API, is Electron | The Sea God Surveys (iQPS Launch 9). It is scheduled to be launched by Rocket Lab from Unknown Pad, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand at 2026-11-02 16:00:00 UTC. Until then, this pad will have been used for 0 out of 85 launches from this location. The launch status is currently Go 🟩 . The mission type is Earth Science and the payload will be injected into a Low Earth Orbit (LEO).

Synthetic aperture radar Earth observation satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company iQPS.

• [2026-11-02 16:00:00 UTC] 🟩 Electron | The Sea God Surveys (iQPS Launch 9) from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand.
• [2026-11-03 00:05:00 UTC] 🟩 Kinetica 2 | SpaceSail Polar Group TBD? from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
• [2026-11-04 01:28:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-432 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2026-11-04 05:00:00 UTC] 🟨 Mir | Demo Flight from Sea Launch.
• [2026-11-04 21:00:00 UTC] 🟨 Ceres-2 | Unknown Payload from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
• [2026-11-05 15:52:00 UTC] 🟩 Long March 2C | Unknown Payload from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
• [2026-11-05 21:10:00 UTC] 🟩 Long March 12 | SatNet LEO Group TBD? from Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China.
• [2026-11-06 02:21:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-21 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2026-11-10 00:00:00 UTC] 🟧 Electron | The Mountain God Rises (iQPS Launch 10) from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand.
• [2026-11-10 03:03:00 UTC] 🟨 Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-xxx ("R-5") from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.

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