Rocket Lab – RL

Rocket Lab

Abbreviation: RL
Administrator: CEO: Peter Beck
Country: USA

Rocket Lab is a Commercial space agency that was established in 2006. Rocket Lab has 45 successful launches and 4 failed attempts, with a cumulative tally of 49 launches, currently with 25 pending launches in the pipeline. Rocket Lab has a tally of 9 attempted booster landings, of which 2 failed and 7 successful booster landings recorded.

Rocket Lab is an American aerospace manufacturer with a wholly owned New Zealand subsidiary. The company develops lightweight, cost-effective commercial rocket launch services. The Electron Program was founded on the premise that small payloads such as CubeSats require dedicated small launch vehicles and flexibility not currently offered by traditional rocket systems. Its rocket, the Electron, is a light-weight rocket and is now operating commercially. The company is also producing a variety of spacecrafts and spacecrafts components.