Rocket Lab successfully launched its Electron rocket and deployed satellites into orbit this afternoon, a milestone for the company and […]
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Rocket Lab achieves liftoff — Expert Reaction
Rocket Lab launched its Electron rocket yesterday from the Māhia Peninsula. #ItsaTest ©Rocket Lab Despite not reaching orbit, the company […]
Continue readingRocket Lab and its efforts to launch NZ into space game — Expert Q&A
Yesterday marked the start of the ten-day window in which Rocket Lab will attempt to launch its Electron rocket from […]
Continue readingPrepare for takeoff: rocket launch site opens – In the News
New Zealand’s first orbital launch site has been opened on the Mahia Peninsula on the North Island’s east coast. Los […]
Continue readingCape Canaveral comes to the East Coast – In the News
In a few months, a remote East Coast town will become the launching pad for a rocket headed for space. […]
Continue readingNZ startup creates 3D-printed, battery-powered rocket engine
Rocket Lab, the Auckland-based aerospace company, unveiled its latest innovation at the US Space Symposium this week: a 3D-printed, battery-powered rocket engine. Rocket Lab […]
Continue readingNewsletter Digest: COP15 kicks off, Bisphenol-A ban urged
COP 15: Is a deal on the cards? The Copenhagen climate conference kicks off over the weekend and while there […]
Continue readingAtea-1 blasts off
Yesterday, following a slight delay, Atea-1 took to the sky. The 6m tall rocket, developed by Auckland firm Rocket Lab […]
Continue readingThe New Zealand Herald: Star Wars-generation takes flight in the Southern Hemisphere
A feature by Lisa Bradley on Kiwi-based aerospace company Rocket Lab, which aims to make history on November 30 by […]
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