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Rocket Lab launches Japanese Earth-observing satellite after 5-week delay (video, photos) #831234 2 hours ago
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 678,976 Los Angeles, USA Webmaster OP Launch Director
OP Webmaster Launch Director Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 678,976 Los Angeles, USA	Rocket Lab launched its eighth mission for the Japanese Earth-imaging company iQPS on Thursday morning (Aug. 6), five weeks later than originally planned. Source: Rocket Lab launches Japanese Earth-observing satellite after 5-week delay (video, photos)