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Rocket Lab unveils plans for new rocket to launch from NASA Wallops, new factory Kelly Powers, Salisbury Daily Times © Image courtesy of Rocket Lab Successful Lift Off The Rocket Labs 4th Electron Launch Vehicle For The Nasa Elana 19 Mission Big changes are in the works for Rocket Lab.  The California-based company just announced its plans for a new "Neutron" rocket — an 8-ton payload launch vehicle "tailored for mega-constellation deployment, interplanetary missions and human spaceflight." And all Neutron launches will take place from Virginia’s Mid-Atlantic Reg...

All Neutron launches will take place from Virginia’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport located at the NASA Wallops.

Rocket Lab USA is nearing a deal to go public through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company that would value the firm at $US4.1 billion ($NZ5.6bn), including debt, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Space-transportation startup Rocket Lab USA Inc. is nearing a deal to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company Vector Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: VACQ), the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. What Happened: According to the WSJ report, the deal could value the small-satellite launch firm at about $4.1 billion, including debt, and could be finalized by Monday. The deal comes amid a wave of SPAC mergers on Wall Street in recent months. San Francisco, California-based Vector Acquisition raised $300 million through an initial publ...

Molly Fitzpatrick Joins The Halifax Group The Halifax Group, a private equity firm that partners with management to invest in entrepreneurial companies, has hired Molly Fitzpatrick as a vice president and member of the firm’s senior deal team. Fitzpatrick will help to identify and evaluate investment opportunities, monitor portfolio companies, and execute transactions. Halifax managing partner Scott Plumridge said, “We are delighted to welcome Molly back to Halifax. She has been a key contributor to our firm’s culture as well as our investment philosophy and brings with her a passion ...