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Space Force adds Stoke and Rocket Lab to launch list
The U.S. Space Force has added Kent, Wash.-based Stoke Space and California-based Rocket Lab USA to the list of providers for its $5.6 billion round of national security launches.

Each company will receive a $5 million task order to assess its specific capabilities for future launches.
cosmiclog.com/2025/03/28/space

Illustration: Stoke Space Nova rocket in flight
Cosmic Log · Space Force adds Stoke and Rocket Lab to launch listThe U.S. Space Force has added Kent, Wash.-based Stoke Space and California-based Rocket Lab USA to the list of providers for its $5.6 billion round of national security launches. Each company will…

If the stock market doesn’t crash by the end of the month, Rocketlab is a good opportunity to invest in a very competent space company. They launch about a mission a week it seems, and they’ve been on a tear this fiscal year.

Their stock price is currently sitting at about $26, and it’s going to jump probably 20-25% at least by end of day Feb 27th, when their earnings report drops. This is a financial tip on the internet, and for posterity I’ll boost it on the 28th.

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"In February 2015, Ben Mackey, the chair of the Onenui management committee, received a call from Sir Michael Fay, the millionaire merchant banker. Fay, one of New Zealand’s richest men, had bought a farm on the peninsula and wanted to introduce Mackey to some people he knew. Five years earlier, Fay’s Great Mercury Island property had been used by a little-known Kiwi space company called Rocket Lab for a test launch."

#OllieNeas, 2021

northandsouth.co.nz/2021/03/14

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North & South Magazine · Mahia, We Have A ProblemAs superstar Kiwi startup Rocket Lab takes on work for the US military, a tiny beach community faces some major moral dilemmas.

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株式会社QPS研究所(福岡市中央区、代表取締役社長 CEO:大西俊輔、以下QPS研究所)は、米国Rocket Lab社(ロケット・ラボ社)と、同社が開発した小型SAR衛星「QPS-SAR」4機分の打ち上げに関する契約を締結したことをお知らせいたします。これにより、QPS-SAR衛星はロケット・ラボ社のロケット「Electron」に搭載され、2025年から2026年にかけて、計4回の打ち上げを予定しています。

全国企業データベース-プレスリリース配信サービス · 株式会社QPS研究所、Rocket Lab社と契約締結を発表QPS研究所は米国Rocket Lab社と、小型SAR衛星「QPS-SAR」4機分の打ち上げに関する契約を締結したことを発表しました。

メタンロケットの段階的打ち上げと着陸についての情報のようです。 #space #marsmission #spacelab #spacex #blueorigin #rocketlab
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKGX7Btmcbw

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