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Deep Dive: Rocket Lab launches 3 'Hawk' satellites to orbit to gather signals intelligence

Ran in the Morning edition of LivePulse, Friday, October 23, 2026
Original reporting: Space.com · Mike Wall, 2026-10-23

Rocket Lab launched a trio of private signals-intelligence satellites to orbit today (Oct. The mission lifted off aboard an Electron rocket from Rocket Lab’s New Zealand launch site today at 3:11 a.m. EDT (0711 GMT; 8:11 p.m. local time in New Zealand).

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