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Electron | The Mountain God Guards (iQPS Launch 3)

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Electron | The Mountain God Guards (iQPS Launch 3)

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Mission brief

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Synthetic aperture radar Earth observation satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company iQPS.

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Published flight sequence

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Planned timings relative to the target. These steps do not indicate live progress.

  1. T−00:02:00

    Startup

  2. T−00:00:02

    Ignition

  3. T+00:00:00

    Liftoff

  4. T+00:00:55

    Supersonic

  5. T+00:01:07

    Max-Q

  6. T+00:02:26

    MECO

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  1. T+00:02:30

    Stage 2 Separation

  2. T+00:02:33

    SES

  3. T+00:03:32

    Fairing Separation

  4. T+00:06:24

    Battery Hotswap

  5. T+00:08:59

    SECO

  6. T+00:09:03

    Kick Stage Separation

  7. T+00:47:26

    Kick Stage Ignition

  8. T+00:49:54

    Kick Stage Cut-off

  9. T+00:50:44

    Payload Separation