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Rocket Lab’s HASTE to test hypersonic technology on suborbital flight for government’s top secret JUSTIN mission

September 28, 2025

JUSTIN is the mission name for a Rocket Lab HASTE suborbital flight, scheduled to launch on Monday, September 29, 2025, at 11:45 PM UTC, from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport in […]

Filed Under: HASTE Missions, HASTE Rocket, NASA Science Mission Directorate, Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2, Science, Suborbital, Suborbital Mission, U.S.Government, United States Government (USG), Wallops Flight Facility (NASA), Weather, Weather Forecasting

Rocket Lab to launch secretive Jake 4 customer soon

August 27, 2025

Rocket Lab’s HASTE (Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron) is a modified Electron rocket for suborbital hypersonic testing. It is a liquid-fueled launch vehicle designed to provide cost-effective and high-cadence testing […]

Filed Under: HASTE Missions, HASTE Rocket, Hypersonic, Hypersonic Technologies, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2

Rocket Lab’s explanation about launch delay of super secret government mission of JAKE 4 HASTE is precisely because it’s “a super secret government mission” … nuff said

July 14, 2025

The explanation of the delay of JAKE 4 HASTE launch is because it’s a “super secret government mission”. And, due to the mission’s nature, specific details about the hold are […]

Filed Under: Government, HASTE Missions, HASTE Rocket, Launch Delay, Mission Update, Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2, Wallops Flight Facility (NASA)

Rocket Lab’s Electron set to launch Get The Hawk Outta Here (4x HawkEye 360)

June 25, 2025

‘Get The Hawk Outta Here’ is scheduled to launch Thursday, June 26th, 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM PDT from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1. The client is HawkEye 360, a […]

Filed Under: Agency Contracts, Constellation, Contracts, Data Collection System (DCS), Electron, Electron Launch Vehicle, Geospatial Analytics, HawkEye 360, Launch Contract, Lightbands, Microsat, Microsatellites, Motorized LIghtband Separation System (Rocket Lab), New Zealand, Polar Orbits, Radio Frequency (RF), RF Intelligence, Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2, Signals, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Contract, Strategic

Rocket Lab on-ramped to multi-billion$ U.S. + U.K. defense contracts for hypersonic HASTE

April 14, 2025

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has been selected to provide hypersonic test launch capability via the company’s HASTE launch vehicle, engineering expertise, and other services through its participation in […]

Filed Under: HASTE Rocket, Hypersonic, Hypersonic Launch Systems, IDIQ, Military, News, Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2, U.S. Air Force, UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), Wallops Flight Facility (NASA), Wallops Launch Complex Tagged With: Featured

Rocket Lab to receive $32 million from Space Systems Command for spacecraft for Tactically Responsive Space mission

April 24, 2024

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) announced that it has been selected for a $32M U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) contract to deliver the VICTUS HAZE Tactically Responsive […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Contracts, Design, Electron Launch Vehicle, Military, New Zealand, Rendezvous Proximity Operations (RPO), Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2, Rocket Lab National Security, Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Space Systems Command, Spacecraft, Tactically Responsive Space Challenge (TacRS), VICTUS HAZE, Virginia

U.S. Space Force awards $14.49 million contract to Rocket Lab for Space Test Program-30

April 8, 2024

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) announces its award of a $14.49 million task order from the U.S. Space Force (USSF) to launch an Electron mission from Launch Complex 2. […]

Filed Under: Electron Launch Vehicle, Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Military, Neutron, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2, smallsats, Space Systems Command, U.S. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL), U.S. Space Force, Wallops Flight Facility (NASA)

Rocket Lab successfully launches 1st Electron mission of busy 2024 launch

February 1, 2024

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) launched the company’s first Electron mission for 2024, a space-junk focused mission for Spire Global, Inc. (“Spire”) and NorthStar Earth & Space (“NorthStar”). The […]

Filed Under: Constellation, Electron, LEO, Monitoring, Near-Earth Objects, NorthStar Earth & Space, Reusable Rocket, Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2, Satellite Monitoring, SmallSat, smallsats, Space Situational Awareness (SSA), Spire Global

Rocket Lab to launch four Leidos HASTE missions

September 13, 2023

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has signed a contract with Leidos to launch four HASTE (Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron) missions. The missions, scheduled across 2024 and 2025, will […]

Filed Under: HASTE Missions, Hypersonic, In-Space Testing, Leidos, Military, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NAVSEA), On-Orbit Testing, Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2, Satellite Testing, SmallSat, smallsats, Wallops Launch Complex Tagged With: Featured

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