Ever since SpaceX made reusability the most desirable trait of a spacefaring operation, all the companies working in this industry have shifted their attention toward making hardware that can fly to ...

Rocket Lab has assembled the first Archimedes engine for its Neutron rocket and started a test campaign for it. Credit: Rocket Lab ORLANDO, Fla. — As Rocket Lab prepares to begin tests of the first ...

・Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck said the company is “on track” to launch its reusable Neutron rocket in the fourth quarter of 2026. ・He added that the Archimedes engine, which is meant to lift the Neutron ...

Archimedes on the test stand at NASA Stennis. Credit: Austin Adams/Rocket Lab The first launch of Rocket Lab’s proposed medium-lift Neutron is slipping to no earlier than mid-2025 due to development ...

Rocket Labs is launching its Electron rocket for payloads of about 200-300 kg. They will try to launch 22 missions in 2024. They will continue developing a new engine and new rocket to reach a ...

Rocket Lab is having a pretty good year with a rising stock price and reaching a monthly launch cadence with its Electron vehicle for the first time. But as ever in the space business, the focus is ...

LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab”, or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today revealed it has selected NASA’s historic ...

・Rocket Lab still expects Neutron's first launch by the end of the year despite a test failure in February. ・The company is already scaling Neutron production, targeting up to four rockets annually.

Rocket Lab USA Inc.’s successful test of its Archimedes engine bodes well for the space-launch company’s new Neutron rocket, says Cantor.