Rocket Lab Unveils Battery-Powered Turbomachinery

Credit: Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab, a sounding rocket and launch vehicle company co-located in the U.S. and New Zealand, is preparing to begin testing a smallsat launcher dubbed Electron that would use battery-powered turbomachinery and other innovations to hold the cost per mission below $5 million. The company, which...

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