Rocket Lab Opening Second Launchpad In New Zealand

Irene Klotz February 23, 2022
Credit: Rocket Lab
CAPE CANAVERAL—Rocket Lab plans to begin operations from a second launchpad in New Zealand as early Feb. 28, the company said Feb. 23. Rocket Lab has launched its Electron small-satellite booster 23 times since 2017 from its privately owned spaceport on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula. The company...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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