Rocket Lab USA, Inc. launched its third mission for Japanese customer, Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. The mission named ‘The Sea God Sees’ took place at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand at 8:17 p.m. NZT on May 17th, 2025. The payload, iQPS’ QPS-SAR-10, a synthetic aperture radar, was successfully deployed. Rocket Lab (Nasdaq: RKLB) continues to solidify its position as a global leader in launch services and space systems with this successful mission.