The first thing to understand about Electron is that it’s incredibly small ... the design. At some point, the weight of the batteries simply becomes too great to remain viable. If Rocket ...

Today an estimated 200 small satellites are launched per year ... For Beck, “the most important thing” in rocket design is launch frequency. The company expects to launch once per month ...

He’d tried on three occasions beginning on July 18, 1928 to get this, his second liquid-fuel rocket design, to fly, hoping merely for a successful demonstration of its rocket motor. But not ...

It retired the small rocket seen here in this 2022 file photo in favor of a larger Terran R design that aims to launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Launch Complex 16 by late 2026.

In a flurry of press releases, the maker of small space rockets ... Rocket Lab continues to make progress getting its newest rocket ship design ready for first launch. In a post-earnings ...

The CDR milestone is the final step in demonstrating spacecraft design ... California, Rocket Lab designs and manufactures the Electron small orbital launch vehicle, a family of spacecraft ...