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for "space") sub-orbital sounding rocket occurred in late 2009. The 6 m (20 ft) long rocket weighing approximately 60 kg (130 lb) was designed to carry a 2 kg (4.4 lb) payload to an altitude of around 120 km (75 mi). It was intended to carry scientific payloads
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The company became the first private company in the Southern Hemisphere to reach space after launching its Ātea-1 sounding rocket in November 2009. The payload was not recovered, and the launch was deemed unsuccessful. The payload was a ballistic instrumentation dart and its trajectory depended only
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Rocket Lab's first in-house designed and built Photon demonstration satellite was called First Light. It was launched aboard an Electron rocket on 31 August 2020 on the 14th Electron mission "I Can't Believe It's Not Optical". On that mission, the Electron rocket lifted First Light and the customer
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stock exchange on 25 August 2021 after merging with SPAC Vector Acquisition, at a $ 4.8 billion valuation. The transaction added $ 777 million in gross cash. At the time Rocket Lab had over 500 employees and it had successfully launched 105 satellites into orbit. Rocket Lab's launch business booked
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Rocket Lab acquired four companies to expand its space systems offering, including Sinclair Interplanetary in April 2020, Advanced Solutions in December 2021, SolAero Holdings in January 2022, and Planetary Systems in December 2021. As of June 2024, the company had approximately 2,000 full time
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Manufacturing the carbon composite components of the main flight structure has traditionally required 400 hours, involving extensive hand labor. In late 2019, Rocket Lab brought a new robotic manufacturing capability online to produce Electron's composite parts in 12 hours. The robot was named
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launches. Rocket Lab began to break ground for this facility on 11 April 2022. As of March 2021, the company is planning for the first launch no earlier than mid-2025. In mid-2024, it was announced the company completed assembly on the first Archimedes engine, which will undergo testing at
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launch from LC-2 happened on 24 January 2023 during the "Virginia is for launch lovers" mission, named in celebration of the inaugural launch from LC-2. During the mission, Electron successfully launched 3 satellites to orbit. Since then, two more missions have been launched from LC-2.
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LC-1 has been in operation since 2017 and has supported numerous launches for a variety of customers, including NASA, the U.S. Air Force, and commercial satellite operators. LC-1A was the first part of LC-1 and was introduced in 2017. The first launch supported from LC-1A was
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character. The process can make all the carbon fiber structures as well as handle cutting, drilling, and sanding such that the parts are ready for final assembly. The company objective as of November 2019 was to reduce the overall Electron manufacturing cycle to seven days.
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On 4 July 2020, an issue during the second-stage burn of flight 13, named "Pics or It Didn't Happen", caused Electron to fail to get into orbit and its payloads were lost. On 19 November 2020, a launch mission named "Return to Sender" successfully deployed its payload of 30
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revenues of $ 13.5 million in 2018, $ 48 million in 2019 and an estimated $ 33 million in 2020. Rocket Lab spent somewhere between $ 250 million to $ 300 million of the cash gained from going public to develop Neutron. Rocket Lab aimed to launch Neutron by 2025.
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HASTE has a payload capacity of 700 kg, double that of Electron. It can deploy payloads from 80 km altitude and higher. In 2024, 2 HASTE launches were planned. As of November 2023 Rocket Lab had contracted for at least six HASTE missions.
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Although Rocket Lab's engines and avionics are built in Huntington Beach, California, the final assembly of the vehicle is done here in Auckland–A fitting choice, as they're currently only launching from their Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, some 500 km
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was designed for military personnel seeking a bird's-eye view of the battlefield, much like the capabilities of modern-day drones. Upon launching, the rocket with its 5 Mega Pixel camera would reach an altitude of 2,500 feet within 20 seconds.
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technology, after previously stating publicly that they had no intention of attempting to recover/reuse their launch vehicles. They disclosed the effort to study the potential recovery of an Electron first stage in August 2019, aiming to use a
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Once the first stage is complete, it is transported to the New Zealand launch site, where the second stage and other components are added. The second stage is powered by a single Rutherford engine. The engine uses an
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This Template lists historical, current, and future space rockets that at least once attempted (but not necessarily succeeded in) an orbital launch or that are planned to attempt such a launch in the future
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was not required to be recovered as it was only a dart and nothing of importance or value. The company advised that should it be encountered by vessels at sea, the payload should not be handled as it was
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In March 2020, the company announced that it had acquired Sinclair Interplanetary, a Canadian manufacturer of components for small satellites. Rocket Lab said that it would use Sinclair technology on its
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indicated a preference to avoid fixed assets such as landing barges. This indicated that design work had proceeded on the basis that the Neutron would return for landing rather than landing downrange.
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orbital rocket. HASTE provides flight test opportunities for hypersonic and suborbital system technology development. HASTE successfully launched its first mission "Scout's Arrow" on 18 June 2023for
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as their second launch site. The selection was announced in October 2018. Factors included infrastructure readiness, low number of launches from other companies, and the ability to supplement
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In October 2023, Rocket Lab officially opened its Engine Development Center in Long Beach in the former Virgin Orbit factory, where the company now builds Rutherford and Archimedes engines.
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December 2010 – Rocket Lab was awarded a U.S. contract from the Operationally Responsive Space Office (ORS) to study low cost international alternatives. Included in this study is a 640,000
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re-entered Earth's atmosphere and burned up in March 2018. On 11 November 2018, the first commercial launch (third launch overall) took off from Māhia Peninsula carrying satellites for
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permanent employees globally. Approximately 700 of these employees are based in New Zealand with the remainder in the United States. As of 2024, the company was developing the bigger
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on the North Island. The site is licensed to launch rockets every 72 hours for 30 years. Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 (LC-1A) was officially opened on 26 September 2016 (
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The company's primary manufacturing facility is located in Huntington Beach, where rocket components are manufactured and assembled before traveling to the New Zealand
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As of August 2021, the company intended to build a new factory in the United States to build the rockets as well as launch infrastructure for Neutron at the
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Symbol indicates past or current rockets that attempted orbital launches but never succeeded (never did or has yet to perform a successful orbital launch)
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in New Zealand. The site consists of two launch pads, a vehicle integration facility, and a range control center. It was designed to support the company's
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with a new production line in Auckland to support production of up to 2,000 reaction wheels per year for an undisclosed mega constellation customer.
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in New Zealand in August 2021 due to delays in certifying the NASA autonomous flight termination system planned to fly on Electron missions from
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for the Kaitorete Spit launch site, Rocket Lab announced in November 2015 that its primary launch site would be on the Māhia Peninsula, east of
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HASTE rocket from Wallops Island, Virginia. Rocket Lab manufactures and operates spacecraft and is a supplier of satellite components including
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by a helicopter. In 2024, the company announced that a first stage booster recovered on an earlier launch would be reused on a future launch.
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In October 2023, Rocket Lab announced it had acquired carbon composite manufacturing facilities, equipment and more than 50 team members from
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and a suborbital Electron variant called HASTE (Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron). The company plans to offer a larger
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later said that the booster was hanging improperly, so it was allowed to parachute into the water where it was extracted by a ship.
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already provided by LC-1. It is expected to be capable of monthly launches for United States government and commercial missions.
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In October 2023, Rocket Lab officially opened its engine development facility in Long Beach to support the development of the
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booster, a miniature avionics system and a launch vehicle to place small mass satellites into polar and low Earth orbits.
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engine. The facility, including production assets such as machinery and equipment, had been acquired in May 2023 out of
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On 21 January 2018, their second rocket, on a flight named "Still Testing", launched, reached orbit and deployed three
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Two attempts have been made to recover an Electron booster by helicopter. In addition, six attempts have been made at
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In October 2023, construction of a new launch site between LP-0A and LP-0B was seen. The new launch site will be for
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mission, launched in 2018, was valued by the space agency at US$ 6.9 million (with launch services, etc., included).
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transition. In November 2022, Rocket Lab cut the ribbon on an engine test facility for the Archimedes engine at
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funding was reported to total NZ$ 15 million. In November 2018, the company reported raising a US$ 150 million
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as their primary launch site and Mahia as a usually secondary one. After encountering difficulty in obtaining
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liquid engines on both stages. The vehicle is capable of delivering payloads of 150 kg to a 500 km
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for $ 81.4 million. In January 2022, the company acquired SolAero, a supplier of space solar power products.
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In 2012, the company demonstrated a rocket propelled by a Viscous Liquid Monopropellant (VLM) developed in
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rocket from New Zealand and attempted to recover it for the first time. It was able to capture the falling
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invested in 2015. Rocket Lab announced in March 2017 that it had raised an additional US$ 75 million in a
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In April 2024, the company announced it would begin selling carbon composite products to customers.
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rockets. During a question & answer session with space and rocket communicator Scott Manley,
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HASTE (Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron) is a suborbital testbed derived from the
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led by Data Collective with participation by Promus Ventures and earlier investors. In May 2017,
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and HyperCurie engines, as well as engines from third-party sources, such as the one powering
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and was recovered. This allowed Rocket Lab to apply the entire team to the Electron rocket.
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Around 2013, the company moved to the United States, and established its headquarters in
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In November 2023, Rocket Lab announced plans to establish a Space Structures Complex in
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In August 2022, the company revealed plans to become the first private company to reach
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resources such as personnel, facilities, and equipment for commercial launch efforts.
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Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport § Launch_Pad_0D_(LP-0D)/Launch_Complex-3_(LC-3)
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In May 2022, after four years of development, the company attempted to recover the
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In March 2021, the company announced that it was planning to go public through an
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in 2006. By 2009, the successful launch of Ātea-1 made the organization the first
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On 3 May 2022, in the "There And Back Again" mission, the company launched its
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and was co-director from 2007 to 2011. Other investors to the company included
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In December 2010, the company was awarded a U.S. government contract from the
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and will be named Launch pad 0D (LP-0D). Rocket Lab will refer to LP-0D as
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In October 2018, the company revealed their new manufacturing facility in
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In 2011, Rocket Lab had a program called "Instant Eyes". The Instant Eyes
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A design concept image of Neutron, which is expected to launch in 2025.
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took place in May 2017. In August 2020, the company launched its first
407: 376: 225: 111: 7567:"Rocket Lab opens second launch pad at Mahia, lands US$ 143m contract" 6616:"NZ-launched satellite reaches moon - after a couple of hairy moments" 6595:"CAPSTONE Launches to Test New Orbit for NASA's Artemis Moon Missions" 6349:"Rocket Lab secretly launched its very first satellite, 'First Light'" 4866:"Maiden flight of Rocket Lab's small satellite launcher reaches space" 1452:
Through the acquisition of SolAero, Rocket Lab also has facilities in
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The Archimedes Engine which powers Neutron and began testing in 2024.
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In January 2024, Rocket Lab became the prime contractor for a $ 515M
650: 5088:"Rocket Lab's Modest Launch Is Giant Leap for Small Rocket Business" 3379:"Rocket Lab moves headquarters from Los Angeles to Huntington Beach" 3293:"Rocket Lab moves headquarters from Los Angeles to Huntington Beach" 2504:"Rocket Lab Acquires Space Software Company Advanced Solutions, Inc" 1750:"Rocket Lab moves headquarters from Los Angeles to Huntington Beach" 1366:, and is in charge of the overall integration of launch vehicles at 811:
military satellite project, the company's largest contract to date.
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As of 2024, Rocket Lab has 4 variations of satellite bus platform:
1199: 1149: 1121: 1035: 760: 360: 8050:"Rocket Lab launches 3 satellites in first mission from U.S. soil" 7684:"Space Base in New Zealand Picked to Start Private Trips to Orbit" 6010:"Rocket Lab's Electron conducts inaugural flight from New Zealand" 598:, as well as administrative offices and other support facilities. 28: 10812: 10741: 10731: 10569: 10490: 10485: 10318: 10313: 10308: 10093: 9935: 9930: 9925: 9920: 9915: 9910: 9905: 9900: 9895: 9890: 9833: 9828: 9823: 9575: 9409: 9102: 9097: 8800: 8705: 8700: 8695: 8690: 8685: 8680: 8675: 8670: 8665: 8660: 8607: 8602: 8597: 8383: 8292: 5660: 4923:"Telemetry glitch kept first Electron rocket from reaching orbit" 2051:"Rocket Lab to fire up first tests of new engine next year - CEO" 1490:
launch vehicle, which is optimized for small satellite launches.
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The company announced in March 2021 that it was developing a new
903: 552: 8276: 4813:"Engine, Rutherford, Rocket Lab | National Air and Space Museum" 1456:. Through the acquisition of ASI, the company has facilities in 10246: 10219: 10088: 9679: 9456: 8795: 5300:"Rocket Lab's Electron suffers first failure in over two years" 1502: 1428: 1203: 1028: 960: 744: 473: 415: 56: 4691: 3125: 2814:"Rocket Lab's Peter Beck and Mark Rocket on their space plans" 383:, separation systems, as well as flight and ground software. 10912: 10802: 10773: 10384: 10083: 9352: 9154: 8365: 7773:"Rocket Lab Opens Private Orbital Launch Site in New Zealand" 5901:"Rocket Lab's Atea-1 New Zealand's First Rocket Takes A Dive" 4383:"Rocket Lab helicopter catches rocket booster, then drops it" 1306: 786: 422:
satellite. The company built and operates satellites for the
399: 245: 6400:"Rocket Lab has launched its 1st homegrown Photon satellite" 4557:"Rocket Lab Opens Engine Factory Acquired from Virgin Orbit" 4239:"Rocket Lab Completes Their Acquisition Of SolAero Holdings" 3743:"Rocket Lab Announces Reusability Plans For Electron Rocket" 3687:"Rocket Lab Announces Reusability Plans For Electron Rocket" 2984:"Peter Beck: The man with the one million-horsepower rocket" 2943:"Peter Beck: The man with the one million-horsepower rocket" 1825:"Sir Peter Beck: Ambitions interplanetary and down-to-Earth" 1537:
The Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport and, in the background,
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The manufacturing process begins with the production of the
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version and a bipropellant version, while the HyperCurie is
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kick stage. It can use a variety of engines, such as the
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version of Photon can take 170 kg (370 lb) to
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downrange in the ocean. This method is similar to how
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Neutron launches are intended to take place from the
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is a two-stage launch vehicle that uses Rocket Lab's
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Manufacturing companies based in Greater Los Angeles
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Gregory, Debbie; Ashton, Andrew (24 November 2015).
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Payload preparation inside a Rocket Lab facility at
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Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 2006
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New Zealand and American public spaceflight company
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After the flight, Ātea-1 740:(RTLS) landing, to be refurbished and relaunched. 7742:"New Zealand space industry prepared for takeoff" 7224: 4745: 4718: 3841: 3376: 1743: 1741: 1285:, a Moon-orbiting outpost that is part of NASA’s 566: 11186:Rocket engine manufacturers of the United States 11117: 8991:* - Japanese projects using US rockets or stages 7657:"Rocket Lab to move launch site to North Island" 5893: 4947: 4888: 3974: 2659:"The Kick Stage: Responsible Orbital Deployment" 1300: 1066:as well as some assembly on Neutron’s fairings. 540:, a New Zealand banker and Rocket Lab investor. 345:Electron rockets have launched to orbit 49 times 11156:Companies based in Huntington Beach, California 8041: 7103: 7101: 6862:"Army unit flies new unmanned aircraft in Iraq" 6155: 6027: 5956: 5954: 4778: 4231: 1206:. Depending on the orbital inclination (37° to 7764: 7733: 7465:"Rocket Lab to acquire Planetary Systems Corp" 6975: 6973: 6971: 6969: 6967: 6086:"Boaties urged to look out for rocket payload" 5079: 4857: 4213:"Rocket Lab to acquire Planetary Systems Corp" 4018: 4016: 4014: 4012: 3598: 1738: 335:used to provide dedicated launch services for 11176:New Zealand subsidiaries of foreign companies 10928: 9028: 8350: 7995: 7993: 7711:"Rocket Lab chooses Mahia for space launches" 7708: 5759: 5541:updated, Meghan Bartels last (1 March 2021). 4787:"A 3D-Printed, Battery-Powered Rocket Engine" 4652:"Rocket Lab Celebrates Rich Ten-Year History" 3950:Root, Al; Jasinski, Nicholas (2 March 2021). 3912: 3910: 3908: 3906: 3904: 3625: 1692:"Rocket Lab Celebrates Rich Ten-Year History" 1265:In February 2020, Rocket Lab was selected by 728:deployment market. Neutron was planned to be 7098: 7006: 6930: 6714: 5951: 5297: 5110: 4980: 4836: 4830: 4548: 3949: 3735: 3022: 2350:"Rocket Lab launches first Photon satellite" 559:enabled the company to contract for limited 7801: 7488: 7168: 6964: 6304: 5013: 4896:"Rocket Lab Completes Post-Flight Analysis" 4727:"NZ to get its own space programme by 2015" 4475: 4179: 4083:"Rocket Lab launches 7 satellites to orbit" 4009: 3571: 3437: 3016: 2690: 1571:(LC-2) is located within the fence line of 1392:rocket's first stage, which is built using 867:The Rutherford engine uses pumps driven by 841:Electron launching from Launch Site 1, 2020 10935: 10921: 9042: 9035: 9021: 8357: 8343: 8295: 8281: 8133: 7990: 5984:"Satnews Publishers: Daily Satellite News" 5965:. National Business Review. Archived from 4476:Whittington, Mark R. (11 September 2022). 4081:Wall, Mike (last update) (22 March 2021). 3901: 3518: 2604:"Rocket Lab Unveils Spacecraft Bus Lineup" 1673: – American private aerospace company 1493:The company originally planned to use the 970: 950: 822: 27: 11171:New Zealand companies established in 2006 8002:"Rocket Lab inaugurates U.S. launch site" 7169:Etherington, Darrell (13 November 2019). 6397: 5842: 5804: 5382:"Rocket Lab launches BlackSky satellites" 3354:. National Business Review. 27 May 2017. 3200: 720:two-stage-to-orbit launch vehicle called 695: 11141:Aerospace companies of the United States 8302:Business data for Rocket Lab USA, Inc.: 7592:Masunaga, Samantha (26 September 2016). 7591: 7068: 7066: 7064: 6979: 6669:"Kiwis demo DARPA-funded rocket project" 6346: 6164:"Rocket Lab unveils Photon smallsat bus" 6007: 5298:Alamalhodaei, Aria (19 September 2023). 4953: 3545: 3438:Etherington, Darrell (14 January 2020). 2906: 2721: 2048: 1747: 1532: 1342: 988: 980: 858: 836: 570: 496:The company was founded in June 2006 by 11201:Transport companies established in 2006 8047: 7867:"Test & Launch Operations Engineer" 7831: 7829: 7770: 7739: 7200: 7198: 7164: 7162: 7007:Alamalhodaei, Aria (1 September 2021). 6779: 6777: 6720: 6691: 6689: 6424: 6422: 6420: 6342: 6340: 5978: 5976: 5540: 5432: 5430: 5428: 5265:Howell, Elizabeth (15 September 2022). 4751: 4054: 3658: 3524: 3178:"New Zealand set to join the space age" 3065: 3063: 2981: 2940: 2751: 2749: 2367: 1855:U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 1715: 1713: 1555:In late 2018, the company selected the 1313:(NRL) work. 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The agreement with 443:Neutron reusable unibody rocket 353:Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport 309:Footnotes / references 11161:Companies listed on the Nasdaq 10942: 9055:List of orbital launch systems 8371:developed in the United States 7682:Thomas, Lauren (1 July 2015). 6398:Mike Wall (3 September 2020). 5629:Foust, Jeff (14 August 2023). 5234:Clark, Stephen (15 May 2021). 4864:Clark, Stephen (25 May 2017). 4785:Grush, Loren (15 April 2015). 4698:Henry, Caleb (23 March 2016). 3525:Messier, Doug (30 July 2014). 3319:"ROCKET LAB LIMITED (1835428)" 3234:Mann, Adam (6 December 2017). 2257:Wall, Mike (4 November 2022). 1887: 1873: 1800: 1774: 778:in mid-air, a historic first. 567:United States move (2013–2020) 1: 11181:Private spaceflight companies 7074:"Launch: Payload Users Guide" 6568:Neal, Mihir (7 August 2021). 6090:Otago Daily Times Online News 5380:Foust, Jeff (24 March 2023). 4921:Foust, Jeff (7 August 2017). 4898:. Rocket Lab. 7 August 2017. 4725:Ryan, Sophie (29 July 2014). 4412:Chang, Kenneth (3 May 2022). 4289:Korn, Jennifer (2 May 2022). 3851:Foust, Jeff (16 March 2020). 3745:. Rocket Lab. 6 August 2019. 3605:Foust, Jeff (21 March 2017). 3578:Keall, Chris (3 March 2015). 3555:. Bessemer Venture Partners. 3207:Henry, Caleb (31 July 2015). 2629:"Rutherford Engine Test Fire" 1677: 1333: 1301:Viscous liquid monopropellant 1202:. Photon communicates on the 1112:on 30 November 2009 at 01:23 1083:or possibly personal items. 349:Rocket Lab's Launch Complex 1 9003:- used Ukrainian first stage 8555:Antares 110/120/130/230/230+ 7039:"Avionics Quality Inspector" 6641:Foust, Jeff (25 July 2023). 6237:. Rocket Lab. Archived from 6162:Foust, Jeff (8 April 2019). 6037:. IT Wire. 1 December 2009. 5903:. Satnews. 2 December 2009. 5796:. Rocket Lab. Archived from 5406:Foust, Jeff (13 July 2023). 3917:Foust, Jeff (1 March 2021). 3582:. National Business Review. 3352:"10 things about Rocket Lab" 3323:New Zealand Companies Office 3103:. Rocket Lab. Archived from 2106:Foust, Jeff (18 June 2023). 1349:Huntington Beach, California 863:Rocket Lab's Electron Rocket 765:satellite separation systems 726:mega-constellation satellite 7: 6811:"INSTANT EYES – Rocket Lab" 5568:"Investor Day presentation" 5117:Foust, Jeff (4 July 2020). 4678:app.companiesoffice.govt.nz 4320:Grush, Loren (2 May 2022). 3648:– via Yahoo! Finance. 2427:www.aerospacetechreview.com 1648: 1474:Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 1023:with landings planned on a 817: 804:'s bankruptcy proceedings. 386:The company was founded in 91:; 18 years ago 10: 11227: 10878:Medium-lift launch vehicle 7079:. Rocketlab. August 2020. 5495:investors.rocketlabusa.com 1590: 1548: 1545:as seen in September 2012. 1471: 1176: 974: 897:New Zealand's North Island 826: 547:(ORS) to study a low cost 486: 402:. The company established 11085: 11056: 11029: 10978: 10967: 10950: 10896: 10883:Heavy-lift launch vehicle 10873:Small-lift launch vehicle 10860: 9710: 9484: 9068: 9050: 8994:** - uses Russian engines 8987: 8547: 8474: 8376: 6763:US patent 20120234196 4351:Wall, Mike (2 May 2022). 1625:37.8321693°N 75.4899046°W 1515:The Owl's Night Continues 1025:floating landing platform 657:. In December 2019, they 615:Bessemer Venture Partners 428:United States Space Force 351:in New Zealand or at the 343:rocket as early as 2025. 307: 293: 283: 263: 243: 223: 203: 184: 148: 130: 117: 107: 85: 75: 45: 35: 26: 9000:- no new orders accepted 3184:. NZPA. 9 October 2009. 2876:"To infinity and beyond" 1311:Office of Naval Research 938:synthetic aperture radar 424:Space Development Agency 333:Electron orbital rockets 7443:www.builtincolorado.com 6984:. NASASpaceFlight.com. 6837:"Rocket Lab | About Us" 6432:. Gunter's Space Page. 6139:. Gunter's Space Page. 5575:Rocket lab investor day 4841:. Spaceflight Insider. 3027:. Spaceflight Insider. 1630:37.8321693; -75.4899046 1561:Wallops Flight Facility 1543:Wallops Flight Facility 1454:Albuquerque, New Mexico 971:Neutron reusable rocket 951:HASTE suborbital rocket 823:Electron orbital rocket 702:initial public offering 667:aerothermal decelerator 596:Electron launch vehicle 329:launch service provider 80:Launch service provider 9044:Orbital launch systems 5932:The New Zealand Herald 5877:. 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