Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab is a private aerospace company that specializes in the development and launch of small satellite launch vehicles. Founded in 2006 by Peter Beck, the company is known for its Electron rocket, which is designed to transport small payloads into orbit. Rocket Lab aims to provide cost-effective and efficient access to space for small satellites, facilitating advancements in various fields such as telecommunications, Earth observation, and scientific research. The company also works on developing additional technologies, including the Photon satellite platform and the Neutron rocket, which is intended for larger payloads. Rocket Lab operates launch sites in New Zealand and the United States.