Electron | The Moon God Awakens (QPS-SAR-5)

Mission Details

QPS-SAR-5 is a synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) satellite that will join a constellation after QPS-SAR-6 already in orbit. iQPS’s satellites are small, high-performance SAR satellites that use a lightweight, large, stowable antenna to collect high resolution images of Earth, even through clouds and adverse weather conditions.

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Launch Site

Pad

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B

Location

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Country

🇳🇿 NZL