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- Sep 26, 202675% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Electron launches Owlright, Owlright, Owlright (StriX Launch 13)
- Rocket Lab's Electron flies the "Owlright, Owlright, Owlright" mission, listed for "NET 26 September 2026" at "NET 00:15 UTC"[1][2]
- It lifts off from Launch Complex 1 Pad B[1]
- The payload is a single StriX Earth-observation satellite for Synspective, "a Japan-based commercial constellation operator", going to a 559 km low Earth orbit at 37 degrees inclination[1]
- This is Rocket Lab's 13th launch for Synspective's synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging constellation over Japan, which provides data for urban development planning, construction and infrastructure monitoring, and disaster response[1]
- Rocket Lab "has been the sole launch provider for Synspective's constellation since 2020, with another 14 missions booked to deliver the rest of their constellation to orbit before 2030"[1]
- Coverage counts it as the 97th Electron launch, coming days after the 96th mission[3]
- The live stream is to start approximately 30 minutes before launch, with images and footage available shortly after a successful mission[1]
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- [1]75%rocketlabcorp.com/missions/launches/owlright-owlright-owlrightrocketlabcorp.com· Posted Sep 20, 2026· Starts Sep 26, 2026 ✓· 33% of score
Rocket Lab's mission page and Spaceflight Now's[2] launch schedule both list the window opening at 00:15 UTC on 26 September 2026 from Launch Complex 1 (checked 2026-09-23); launches slip.
- [2]78%Launch Schedule - Spaceflight Nowspaceflightnow.com· Added Sep 23, 2026· 34% of score
Lists Electron 'Owlright, Owlright, Owlright' with the window opening at 0015 UTC on Sept. 26 from Launch Complex 1, Mahia.[1]
- [3]72%Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) Lines Up 97th Electron Launch Days After Completing 96th Missionforeignpolicyjournal.com· Published Sep 21, 2026· 33% of score
Names the mission, Pad B at LC-1, the 8:15 p.m. EDT Friday window (00:15 UTC 26 Sep) and the 559 km Synspective SAR payload; counts it as the 97th Electron launch.[1]
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