Rocket Lab Launches iQPS Radar Satellite Into Already-Occupied Orbit for First Time
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Rocket Lab launched QPS-SAR-20 Wadatsumi-II on November 2, placing it in an orbital plane already occupied by a sister satellite - the first plane densification in iQPS constellation history. QPS-SAR-19 Yamatsumi-II follows November 10, moving the Japanese SAR operator closer to its full 36-satellite Earth observation network.
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