On December 15, 2020, Rocket Lab successfully conducted its 17th Electron mission, putting the first synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite …
Rocket Lab successfully puts 30 satellites in orbit, recovers first stage
Last week, Rocket Lab successfully launched its 16th Electron mission, deploying 30 small satellites into orbit. The “Return to Sender” …
Rocket Lab puts up imaging satellites for Canon and Planet
In late October, Rocket Lab successfully conducted its 15th Electron launch, deploying imaging satellites for Planet and Canon Electronics. The …
Rocket Lab launches Capella Space radar, own satellite
This week Rocket Lab successfully launched the first production satellite for SAR (synthetic aperture radar) operator Capella Space and the …
Rocket Lab back in launch, accelerating pace
Fresh off a successful June 13, 2020 launch after a COVID-19 pause, Rocket Lab is now planning to conduct its …
Rocket Lab Resumes Launch Operations in New Zealand
Small satellite launch provider Rocket Lab has resumed launch operations at its Launch Complex 1 (LC-1) in New Zealand, as …
Rocket Lab announces Virginia Electron hot ignition test
Small launch vehicle provider Rocket Lab put an Electron vehicle on its Launch Complex 2 (LC-2) pad at the Mid-Atlantic …
Rocket Lab buys satellite hardware manufacturer
Last week Rocket Lab agreed to buy Sinclair Interplanetary, a Toronto-based provider of satellite hardware. Financial terms of the acquisition …