Rocket Lab Picks Wallops For 1st U.S. Launch Site

Credit: NASA
Small satellite launch service provider Rocket Lab will build a launch site for its Electron rocket at the Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia, with its first flight there expected by September 2019. Being able to build and fly as quickly as possible was a key factor in the company’s...

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