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Land a rocket on a barge? Drop your rocket into the ocean with a parachute? Nope-- Long Beach-based Rocket Lab says it is planning to make an attempt to capture one of its Electron Rockets mid-air usi

Long Beach-based Rocket Lab said Tuesday afternoon that it has completed its acquisition of SolAero Holdings. The deal was worth $80M in cash. SolAero Holdings is a manufacturer of solar power

Long Beach-based Rocket Lab announced late Monday that it has acquired SolAero Holdings, a supplier of solar power products and precision aerospace structures for the global aerospace market. T

Long Beach-based Rocket Lab has been approved to resume launching its rockets into space, after a brief pause following a failed launch three weeks ago. Accordign to Rocket Lab, the Federal Aviation Adm

socaltech.com Long Beach-based Rocket Lab is looking to boost reusability of its rockets, by recovering the booster from one of its next launch, the company said last week. According to Rocket Lab, it will attempt to bring a rocket back from space at a launch in May 2021 from Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand. Rocket Lab says it will slow the Electron launch vehicle down from its normal greater than Mach 8 speeds as it re-enters the earths atmosphere, and splash the rock down in the ocean. The c...