The Electron is scheduled to lift off in December. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A Rocket Lab Electron rocket has arrived at a ...

An Electron rocket lifts off Aug. 23 carrying a Capella Space satellite. The Electron first stage included an engine that had previously flown on a launch in May 2022. Credit: Rocket Lab webcast ...

Rocket Lab kicked off the year with the launch and recovery of its Electron rocket as part of the company’s continued efforts to reuse its small launch vehicle’s first stage. Electron lifted off on ...

On September 19, Rocket Lab's 41st Electron mission experienced a second stage failure. This was Rocket Lab's first unsuccessful launch since May 2021, when the 20th Electron mission failed. Rocket ...

A Rutherford engine recovered from the booster used on an Electron launch in May 2022 will be reflown on an Electron launching in the third quarter of 2023. Credit: Rocket Lab COLORADO SPRINGS — ...

Rocket Lab’s final Electron mission of the year did more than loft another payload into orbit. By delivering a Japanese radar satellite to space, the company locked in a new annual launch record for ...

Rocket Lab plans to launch five satellites for the French technology company Kinéis tonight (March 17), and you can watch the ...

Rocket Lab is best known for the Electron launch vehicle, but the company’s earnings results continue to show that it is much more than a rocket company. The company reported $68 million in revenue ...

Just seven days after a successful Electron mission from Launch Complex 2 in Virginia, Rocket Lab has completed another successful mission from the other side of the planet at Launch Complex 1 in New ...

Rocket Lab’s next Electron mission will include another marine recovery attempt of the rocket’s booster, the latest step by the company to advance its reusability program. The mission, called “Baby ...