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Rocket Lab

US
commercialFounded 2006
www.rocketlabusa.com
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Rocket Lab plans to launch its Neutron reusable vehicle from a new pad at Wallops as soon as 2024.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabOrg RelationshipDec 15, 2022Wallops officials look for growth in launch activity with Rocket Lab

NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration are completing range documentation required for the Rocket Lab Electron launch from Wallops.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralDec 15, 2022Wallops officials look for growth in launch activity with Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab is building a factory just outside the Wallops gates to produce its Neutron reusable vehicle.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabTechnical ProductDec 15, 2022Wallops officials look for growth in launch activity with Rocket Lab

NASA and Rocket Lab are completing additional analyses as part of final paperwork for the Electron launch prior to a 2022-12-15 launch readiness review.

Mentioned as: rocket labNarrative GrowthDec 14, 2022NASA and Rocket Lab ready for first Electron launch from Wallops

Rocket Lab originally expected to perform the first LC-2 launch in the second quarter of 2020 for the Defense Department’s Space Test Program.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralDec 14, 2022NASA and Rocket Lab ready for first Electron launch from Wallops

Rocket Lab plans to use Wallops for its Neutron reusable launch vehicle and to produce Neutron at a factory just outside the Wallops gates.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabTechnical ProductDec 14, 2022NASA and Rocket Lab ready for first Electron launch from Wallops

LC-2 entering service will enable Rocket Lab to increase its launch rate from about one per month in most of 2022 in 2023.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralDec 14, 2022NASA and Rocket Lab ready for first Electron launch from Wallops

Rocket Lab anticipated performing 14 Electron launches in 2023, four to six of which would be at LC-2.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabOrg RelationshipDec 14, 2022NASA and Rocket Lab ready for first Electron launch from Wallops

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. created a U.S.-based, wholly owned subsidiary named Rocket Lab National Security LLC to serve the defense and intelligence community.

Mentioned as: Rocket Lab National Security LLCTechnical ProductDec 1, 2022Rocket Lab’s new subsidiary, Rocket Lab National Security, to serve defense and intelligence community

Rocket Lab is creating a separate entity called Rocket Lab National Security to focus on U.S. defense and intelligence agency customers, announced 2022-12-01.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabOrg RelationshipDec 1, 2022Rocket Lab launches subsidiary focused on national security market

Two dedicated TROPICS missions will launch on Electron rockets from Launch Complex 2 at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at NASA Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabOrg RelationshipNov 29, 2022NASA Selects Rocket Lab to Launch TROPICS Mission that Captures the Formation of Tropical Cyclones

Rocket Lab will deliver the TROPICS CubeSats to their operational orbit within a 60-day period.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative PlanNov 29, 2022NASA Selects Rocket Lab to Launch TROPICS Mission that Captures the Formation of Tropical Cyclones

NASA selected Rocket Lab to launch the Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation Structure and Storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats (TROPICS) mission under the Venture-class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) launch services contract.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabOrg RelationshipNov 29, 2022NASA Selects Rocket Lab to Launch TROPICS Mission that Captures the Formation of Tropical Cyclones

Rocket Lab completed a final launch rehearsal (Wet Dress Rehearsal) and is ready for lift-off for its first U.S. mission as early as 2022-12-07.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralNov 28, 2022Rocket Lab Completes Final Launch Rehearsal Ahead of its First Mission from US

Integration of the three HawkEye 360 satellites to Electron will take place at Rocket Lab’s Integration and Control Facility in the coming days.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabOrg RelationshipNov 28, 2022Rocket Lab Completes Final Launch Rehearsal Ahead of its First Mission from US

The planned Rocket Lab missions for HawkEye 360 will grow HawkEye 360’s radio frequency monitoring satellite constellation and enable more precise geolocation of radio frequency emissions globally.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabOrg RelationshipNov 28, 2022Rocket Lab Completes Final Launch Rehearsal Ahead of its First Mission from US

Rocket Lab’s 32 Electron missions from Launch Complex 1 delivered 152 satellites to orbit for customers including NASA, the National Reconnaissance Office, DARPA, the U.S. Space Force, and commercial constellation operators.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabOrg RelationshipNov 28, 2022Rocket Lab Completes Final Launch Rehearsal Ahead of its First Mission from US

The 'Virginia Is For Launch Lovers' mission is the first of three Electron launches for HawkEye 360 under a contract that will see Rocket Lab deliver 15 satellites to low Earth orbit between late 2022 and 2024.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabOrg RelationshipNov 28, 2022Rocket Lab Completes Final Launch Rehearsal Ahead of its First Mission from US

The mission will launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 at Virginia Space’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport within NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabOrg RelationshipNov 28, 2022Rocket Lab Completes Final Launch Rehearsal Ahead of its First Mission from US

NASA awarded a task order to Rocket Lab through the Venture-class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) contract on 2022-11-23 for the launch of the remaining TROPICS satellites on two Electron vehicles during a 60-day period no earlier than 2023-05-01.

Mentioned as: rocket labTechnical ProductNov 25, 2022Rocket Lab to launch remaining NASA TROPICS satellites
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