Rocket Lab pulled off one of the wildest recovery attempts in modern spaceflight — catching a falling rocket booster with a helicopter. It wasn’t perfect, but it proved something huge: reusable ...

New Zealand-born launch provider Rocket Lab took a step toward making its launch vehicles reusable today with the safe splashdown and recovery of an Electron booster after it successfully took its ...

With every rocket launch, millions of dollars in hardware are used just once. Rocket Lab is looking to join companies like SpaceX, re-flying its rocket boosters multiple times to drive down launch ...