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Skyrocketing profit for Sir Peter and his crew
Rocket Lab profit hit the afterburners in second fiscal quarter.
Rocket Lab shares blast off after it reports revenue surge
Firm receives more backing from Uncle Sam, updates on Neutron.
Hoot, there it is: Rocket Lab launches 51st mission
Owl for One, One for Owl mission launched into space.
Review: Sir Peter Beck no cowboy in Wild, Wild Space documentary
Wild, Wild Space charts the lift off of Rocket Lab and other firms.
Twice the bonus for women: Rocket Lab defends recruitment referral programme
Space company wants to boost the number of women in its workforce.
Sky fast-tracks HBO’s Wild Wild Space film - featuring Rocket Lab and Sir Peter Beck
Steven Spielberg's Amblin is one of the production companies behind the docu-movie.
Markets with Madison: Rocket Lab 50th launch
Rocket Lab gave us exclusive access to its 50th Electron rocket launch. This episode takes you inside Mission Control, and Peter Beck's mind, for the milestone countdown.
Behind Rocket Lab’s 50th Launch: Realising Sir Peter Beck’s dream
"As a kid in Invercargill, I wanted to work for Nasa." Instead, he built his own rocket.
Rocket Lab reaches 50 Electron missions at record speed
Small satellites calling the shots in new era in spaceflight: Sir Peter Beck
Counting down to Rocket Lab's historic 50th launch
'No Time Toulouse' mission first of five for French global connectivity company.
Rocket Lab signs 10-launch deal with Japanese company
'Japan’s space industry is one of the fastest growing globally': Beck.
Mission to Mars? Peter Beck aiming high as Rocket Lab hits 50 launches
Rocket Lab today celebrates a milestone.
Rocket Lab signs deal to get Japanese satellites into space
Data collected from Rocket Lab-launched satellites could enhance defence and security.
Rocket Lab lands $41 million in Chips Act funding
Money will double production, create 100 jobs.
Back to business for King's Birthday Honours 2024
A change in Government has meant a clear shift in focus for the 2024 list.
King's Birthday Honours: Peter Beck, Theresa Gattung and Joan Withers receive top gongs
Two dames and a knight have been named from the business community.
Dyson exec, Rocket Lab man back Hamilton electric motorbike maker
First raising millions for a new model ahead of a push across the Tasman.
Rocket Lab sends Nasa polar satellite into space
A climate change-focused mission from Mahia.
Rockets, sewerage, AI: Three big 2024 Hi-Tech Awards winners
Tech industry celebrates its best in front of a record crowd.
Peter Beck on how Rocket Lab has been able to compete with rich rivals
'We had no money, so we had to think.'
Rocket Lab Neutron launch delay ‘irrelevant’ in grand scheme of space, Beck says
Revenue is up as the company's ambitious launchpad plans advance.
Rocket Lab’s PREFIRE mission to track polar heat for climate study
Rocket Lab's next mission, 'Ready, Aim, PREFIRE', is set for launch on or after May 22
Watch: Nasa, Rocket Lab launch solar sail from Mahia
Nasa's new solar sail mission that uses sunlight for propulsion has launched from HB.
Rocket Lab wins $53m US military 'hot-deploy' contract
Kiwi-American firm's pipeline increasingly dominated by US military work.
US media wonders what’s on Rocket Lab’s latest launch
Kiwi space company releases new pictures of the Neutron launch complex.
Rocket Lab slams report of Congressional memo that it ‘misrepresented’ Neutron launch readiness
Plus: Peter Beck talks to the Herald about the giant new rocket's progress.
The $70b Super Fund and ACC's $47b fund make opposing bets on Nvidia
How NZ is cashing in on the AI boom.