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Masten Space Systems assets auctioned off in bankruptcy
Read full article: Masten Space Systems assets auctioned off in bankruptcyMasten filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection on July 28, 2022 after costs associated with fulfilling its CLPS NASA contract ballooned over budget and the company struggled with supply chain issues during the pandemic.
Rocket Lab CEO eats (part of) his hat revealing new rocket capable of human spaceflight
Read full article: Rocket Lab CEO eats (part of) his hat revealing new rocket capable of human spaceflightRocket Lab, a California-based private company, is currently launching its small class Electron rocket from New Zealand and soon, Virginia. Rocket Lab plans to adapt the spacecraft to send a series of private robotic missions to Venus beginning in 2023. AdRocket Lab CEO Peter Beck and Neutron (Rocket Lab 2021)“It’s about time I finally ate the hat,” he said, placing a Rocket Lab baseball cap in a blending machine and then putting the blended up pieces in a martini glass. After more than 3 years of delivering reliable access to orbit, Rocket Lab is planning to go public on the @Nasdaq. https://t.co/aPe9PboexG pic.twitter.com/i7lY250mBT — Rocket Lab (@RocketLab) March 1, 2021“One thing that’s probably more exciting and most unusual for Rocket Lab is that this vehicle is capable of human spaceflight,” Beck said.