Rocket Lab New Rocket Neutron Announced for Larger, Farther Space Missions

Medicine & Technology Mar 02, 2021

Aerospace company Rocket Lab has announced its plans for a new rocket named Neutron, set for a 2024 launch.

Rocket Lab Successfully Launches Electron, Brings Its Rocket Back to Earth Under a Parachute

Nov 20, 2020

Rocket Lab says it successfully parachuted the Electron rocket's booster into the Pacific Ocean and is recovering the hardware.

"Little Rocket Man": Valve President Gabe Newell to Send Garden Gnome to Space

Nov 03, 2020

In gratitude for New Zealand's hospitality, Valve president Gabe Newell is sending a garden gnome to space.

Peter Beck, Rocket Lab CEO, Warns of Growing Congestion in Space

Oct 08, 2020

Peter Beck, founder, and CEO of aerospace manufacturer Rocket Lab said that their company is starting to feel the effect of increasing congestion in outer space.

Planet, Canon Are Next Rideshare Clients for Rocket Lab

Sep 23, 2020

Aerospace company Rocket Lab has announced that its next mission will be carrying payloads from Planet and Canon Electronics through the ridesharing capacities of its Electron rocket, September 22.

Rocket Lab on the Track For Its First US Launch

Sep 20, 2020

Rocket Lab, the aeronautics company headquartered in California, is wrapping up preparations for its first launch from American soil.

Rocket Lab Receives a Five-Year Launch Operator License from FAA

Sep 07, 2020

Rocket Lab, the private aerospace company behind the Electron launch vehicle, has received a five-year Launch Operator License from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Rocket Lab Launches First Satellite Built and Launched from New Zealand

Sep 04, 2020

Space company Rocket Lab has successfully launched the first satellite that is both developed and launched from their native New Zealand.

Rocket Lab Raised $75 Million: Developing Small Launch Vehicle In The US

Mar 25, 2017

Rocket Lab said that the Series D round of funding brings total rise by the company to $148 million, and values the company at more than $1 billion. The company also announced earlier a Series B round of unspecified size in 2015.