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New Zealand-founded Rocket Lab is challenging space industry giants with its new, larger Neutron rocket, aiming to capture a significant share of the booming commercial launch market.
The U.S. Space Force awarded a combined $1.6 billion to Rocket Lab and Northrop Grumman to build a satellite network for tracking hypersonic missile threats.
Rocket Lab is scheduled to launch a Japanese technology-demonstration satellite tonight, marking its first direct mission for Japan's space agency, JAXA.
Rocket Lab successfully launched an Electron rocket carrying an Earth-observing satellite for Japanese company iQPS, expanding a planned 36-satellite constellation.
A new wave of international missions is set to explore Venus in the next decade, but NASA's ambitious plans face uncertain futures due to budget cuts.
Rocket Lab's $150 million bid to acquire German laser tech firm Mynaric is under review by Berlin, raising questions amid Europe's push for sovereign space capabilities.
Aerospace firm Rocket Lab is gaining increased attention from analysts as it expands from a specialized launch provider into an end-to-end space company.
Rocket Lab has completed its Photon spacecraft for the NASA-backed LOXSAT mission, a key step toward developing in-orbit refueling stations for deep-space exploration.
Rocket Lab is scheduled to launch a new-generation Earth-observation satellite for the Japanese company Synspective from its New Zealand launch site today.
Investor interest in the space economy is rising, with a recent market analysis highlighting seven key companies showing significant trading activity.
An analysis of seven publicly traded space companies attracting significant investor interest, including Rocket Lab, Boeing, and RTX, and their roles in the growing space economy.
New Zealand's space sector grew 53% between 2020 and 2024, reaching NZ$2.68 billion, with the government planning further expansion via defense investment.
