Rocket Lab Secures 20 Hypersonic Test Flights For MACH-TB Program

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Rocket Lab launches HASTE for Hypersonix on Feb. 27.

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The Defense Department has tapped Rocket Lab to launch its Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron (HASTE) rocket 20 times in four years, with the first launch expected within “months” of contract signing, the company announced March 19. The $190 million block-buy award brings Rocket Lab’s...
Vivienne Machi

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles.

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