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Elon Musk and other competitors rushed to support Rocket Lab after the startup's founder apologized for losing 7 satellites in a launch failure
When Peter Beck of Rocket Lab said he was "incredibly sorry" for losing his customers' satellites, …
Dave Mosher
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Rocket Lab will soon attempt its first-ever recovery of a rocket booster — a SpaceX-like capability that could save the company millions per launch
Peter Beck, Rocket Lab's founder and CEO, hopes the planned test on November 15 will help the compa…
Dave Mosher
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Rocket Lab is about to recover a used rocket booster for the first time. Watch the company launch its SpaceX-inspired mission live online.
The 'Return to Sender' mission is a bid to recover expensive aerospace hardware, a move that could …
Dave Mosher
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SpaceX's new Starship rocket prototype soared 6 miles above Texas, but exploded during a landing attempt
The roughly 16-story rocket soared tens of thousands of feet above Boca Chica, Texas, but hit the g…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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'I am incredibly sorry that we failed': Rocket Lab's 13th space mission didn't reach orbit on Saturday, losing 7 small satellites in the process
An Electron launch vehicle built by Rocket Lab failed to deliver seven small satellites to orbit mi…
Dave Mosher and Reuters
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Rocket Companies jumps as much as 26% in its first day of public trading
The company raised about $1.8 billion in its IPO, less than the $3.3 billion it had expected to rai…
Carmen Reinicke
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Rocket Companies surges 9% after reporting eye-popping growth in preliminary earnings
Rocket Companies has benefited from two major tailwinds driving a mortgage boom in 2020: all-time l…
Matthew Fox
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Indian start-up is building a three-stage rocket that could be ready to launch by 2022
With the government opening up the space sector for private investments, Chennai-based rocket makin…
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An incredible new SpaceX video shows what it's like to be inside the nose cone of a Falcon 9 rocket launching Starlink internet satellites into orbit
After SpaceX's eighth Starlink internet satellite launch, the company released a video of its Falco…
Dave Mosher
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Rocket Lab just launched its first spacecraft, transforming a leftover piece of its rocket into a satellite that can carry missions to the moon or Venus
This first launch is just a demo, but NASA has already contracted a Photon spacecraft to fly a moon…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A failed Russian rocket stage crashed to Earth in an uncontrolled reentry into the atmosphere over the Pacific
The rocket stage from Russia's Angara-A5 rocket was meant to stay in orbit for thousands of years, …
Kate Duffy
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Somewhere on Earth, it could rain rocket parts this weekend as a runaway Chinese spacecraft breaks up in the atmosphere
China's space-station rocket will most likely land in the ocean, but its path around Earth also tak…