But more recently, the Rocket Lab team has also become a trailblazer ... The first stage—the rocket booster—was supposed to catch a giant helicopter. Only the diameter of the main rotor ...

California-based space company Rocket Lab will launch more hypersonic test vehicles for the U.S. Military, as the Department of Defense (DOD) continues to invest in hypersonic technology.

Rocket Lab is rapidly scaling its operations, with strong momentum in both launch services and space systems, supported by a growing $1.05 billion backlog. The global space economy is set to ...