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Rocket Lab Adds New Mission To 2024 Launch Manifest, Schedules Launch In Coming Days
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 9:52 am | Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has added a last-minute Electron launch to its launch manifest for a commercial mission that is scheduled ... More >>
Opening Up Access To Science Education: Rocket Lab Scholarship Applications Now Open
Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 10:49 am | Rocket Lab
The Rocket Lab Scholarship covers up to $20,000 of study fees for one outstanding student and offers the opportunity to be paired with a Rocket Lab mentor, giving them a rare opportunity for one-on-one experience with a world leading space and ... More >>
Rocket Lab Awarded NASA Study Contract To Explore Bringing Rock Samples From Mars To Earth For The First Time
Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 6:41 pm | Rocket Lab
The study proposes using Rocket Lab’s vertically integrated technologies to retrieve samples from the Red Planet for the first time in history as part of NASA’s Mars Sample Return Program. More >>
Mission Success For Rocket Lab's 53rd Electron Launch For Kinéis
Monday, 23 September 2024, 9:14 am | Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today successfully launched its 53rd Electron mission and deployed five satellites to Low Earth Orbit for French Internet-of-Things ... More >>
Rocket Lab Successfully Completes Latest Launch With Capella Space
Monday, 12 August 2024, 5:29 am | Rocket Lab
The mission was the latest in a multi-launch contract with Capella Space to deploy a series of its Acadia satellites to low Earth orbit for its Earth-imaging constellation. More >>
Rocket Lab Introduces Next-Generation Satellite Dispenser At SmallSat Conference In Logan, UT
Wednesday, 7 August 2024, 9:55 am | Rocket Lab
The ASD is a cost-effective, versatile, and reliable deployment mechanism for small satellites in the CubeSat form factor and builds upon Rocket Lab’s heritage Canisterized Satellite Dispenser (CSD) technology, which has successfully deployed more than 60 ... More >>
Rocket Lab Sets Launch Date For 51st Electron Mission
Thursday, 25 July 2024, 10:46 am | Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services & space systems,announced the launch window for its 51st Electron launch, a mission that will launch the latest satellite in a constellation ... More >>
Rocket Lab Signs Record Deal For 10 Electron Launches With Synspective
Tuesday, 18 June 2024, 7:28 pm | Rocket Lab
The deal is Rocket Lab’s largest Electron launch agreement to date and continues a long-standing partnership with Japanese Earth observation company Synspective More >>
Rocket Lab Successfully Completes Second Launch For NASA Climate Science Mission
Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 5:46 pm | Rocket Lab
The second of two Electron launches for NASA’s PREFIRE mission successfully lifted-off and deployed a climate monitoring satellite just eleven days after the first launch More >>
Rocket Lab Successfully Launches First Of Two Climate Science Satellites For NASA
Sunday, 26 May 2024, 4:30 am | Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab’s ability to launch dedicated missions to precise orbits on demand is critical to the success of PREFIRE. More >>
Rocket Lab Awards $30,000 In Two University Scholarships To Support Rural Students And Women In STEM
Monday, 6 November 2023, 9:51 am | Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab USA Inc, (Nasdaq: RKLB), a leading launch and space systems company, has today awarded two scholarships worth $30,000 total to a young student aspiring to become a Māori health professional and a young woman determined to become an ... More >>
From Sea To Skies, Rocket Lab Acquires SailGP Technologies Facilities And Team In Warkworth, New Zealand
Tuesday, 3 October 2023, 10:27 am | Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab USA, Inc, a global leader in launch and space systems, has acquired SailGP Technologies’ world-class manufacturing complex in Warkworth, New Zealand – bolstering the company’s New Zealand business and retaining more than 90% of SailGP Technologies ... More >>
Climate Change Research Mission Focused On Arctic Ice Caps For NASA
Tuesday, 15 August 2023, 11:07 am | Rocket Lab
Across two Electron launches in 2024, Rocket Lab will deploy NASA’s PREFIRE mission to study naturally occurring radiation at the Arctic to better understand its impact on melting glaciers, sea ice, clouds and water, and climate modelling and forecasting. ... More >>
Rocket Lab Spacecraft Built for Varda Successfully Operating on Orbit
Tuesday, 13 June 2023, 4:20 pm | Rocket Lab
The spacecraft is the first of four Rocket Lab has been contracted to build for Varda Space Industries to enable in-space manufacturing. June 13, 2023 12:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: ... More >>
Rocket Lab Prepares For Second TROPICS Launch To Deploy Storm Monitoring Constellation For NASA
Thursday, 25 May 2023, 9:31 am | Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is preparing for the second of two dedicated Electron launches to deploy a constellation of storm monitoring satellites for NASA. This ... More >>
Rocket Lab To Launch Small Satellite Swarm For NASA
Wednesday, 10 May 2023, 9:19 am | Rocket Lab
LONG BEACH, Calif.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has signed a deal to launch NASA’s Starling mission, a multi-CubeSat ... More >>
Rocket Lab Space Education Program Surpasses 20,000 Students, Expands Program Internationally To Meet Demand
Wednesday, 26 April 2023, 10:26 am | Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab USA, Inc’s (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab”) space and STEM education programs have reached a milestone of more than 20,000 students across New Zealand through school visits, rocket factory tours, after school rocket clubs and virtual ... More >>
$20,000 Rocket Lab Scholarship Awarded To Aspiring Young Māori Doctor
Friday, 24 February 2023, 12:03 pm | Rocket Lab
Auckland, New Zealand. date 2023 – Rocket Lab USA Inc, (Nasdaq: RKLB), a leading launch and space systems company, has today awarded its $20,000 Rocket Lab Scholarship to a student determined to make a difference in health for Māori. Lilli-Peach Simpson-Maru ... More >>
New Zealand Teachers Granted Access To Rocket Lab Mission Control Centre & Rocket Factory For The First Time
Monday, 28 November 2022, 12:04 pm | Rocket Lab
Auckland, New Zealand. November 28, 2022 – A selected group of New Zealand teachers have gained exclusive access to Rocket Lab’s Mission Control Centre and rocket factory for the first time, as part of Rocket Lab’s free professional development ... More >>
Rocket Lab Creates Women's Scholarship To Boost Diversity And Inclusion In STEM
Wednesday, 12 October 2022, 11:01 am | Rocket Lab
Today we launched the Rocket Lab Women's Scholarship, a $10,000 scholarship to support women and gender minorities to pursue science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM). The full press release can be found here: Rocket Lab Creates Women's Scholarship ... More >>