
Rocket Lab launches private radar imaging satellite to orbit (video)
Rocket Lab launched a private radar imaging satellite to orbit tonight (March 14). An Electron vehicle carrying a single satellite for the Japan-based Earth-imaging company iQPS lifted off from Rocket Lab’s New Zealand site today at 8 p.m. EDT (0000 GMT and 1 p.m. local New Zealand time on March 15). Today’s mission, which Rocket…