Rocket Lab announced that its Electron rocket reached space after lifting off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on the Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand on May 25. According to Rocket Lab, the Electron is the first orbital-class rocket launched from a private launch site in the world. “We had a great first stage burn, […]

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Source: [url=http://www.satellitetoday.com/launch/2017/05/26/rocket-labs-electron-rocket-reaches-space/]Rocket Lab’s Electron Rocket Reaches Space[/url]