Rocket Lab Aims To Relieve Launch Logjam By Reusing First Stage

Credit: Rocket Lab
In a quest to increase its launch cadence from monthly to weekly flights, Rocket Lab boosted production of its dedicated small-satellite launcher Electron but found it was still coming up short. That prompted founder and CEO Peter Beck to consider an option he once thought impossible—reusing the...

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