rockets

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Founded two decades ago in New Zealand but now based in California, Rocket Lab has launched 88 small-payload rockets mostly into low-Earth orbit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Military campaigns planned for months reached a crescendo in a symphony of mouse clicks as rockets were fired for hours at a time.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Indeed, Rocket Lab could make bigger rockets if space-based artificial intelligence takes hold and demand shifts toward moving ever larger amounts of stuff into orbit, finance chief Adam Spice said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The planned flotation of SpaceX, which builds space exploration rockets and infrastructure but also owns xAI and Starlink, could push his net worth to about $1tn.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The business of creating commercial rockets and ships is comparable to the early day of developing computers and the Internet.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson