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# [Rocket Lab - 'Owl Around The World' Launch](https://spaceontop.com/rocket-lab-owl-around-the-world-launch)

 Written by [Avus](https://spaceontop.com/author/avus) | Sep 2, 2026, 4:00:00 AM

Owl Around The World was a successful Rocket Lab Electron mission launched on September 2, 2026, from Launch Complex 1 in Māhia, New Zealand. The mission carried a StriX synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Earth-observation satellite for Japanese commercial constellation operator Synspective.

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