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Wild Wild Space is a 2024 American documentary film, directed by Ross Kauffman.Inspired by the book When Heavens Went on Sale by Ashlee Vance, it follows the quests of three rocket and satellite companies Astra Space, Rocket Lab, and Planet Labs.
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. is a publicly traded aerospace manufacturer and launch service provider. [10] Its Electron orbital rockets launches small satellites , and has launched 53 times as of 2024. A sub-orbital Electron variant called HASTE (Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron) serves other needs. [ 11 ]
As Rocket Lab argues, other companies' proposals will probably cost between $5.8 billion and $7.7 billion, and won't be ready to go until at least 2035, maybe as long as 2039.
Homer Hadley Hickam Jr. (born February 19, 1943) is an American author, Vietnam War veteran, and a former NASA engineer who trained the first Japanese astronauts.His 1998 memoir Rocket Boys (also published as October Sky) was a New York Times Best Seller and was the basis for the 1999 film October Sky.
Enter Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ: RKLB). The upstart rocket company is the only true private competitor to SpaceX and trades at a much lower market capitalization. Here's why it has so much potential ...
Firefly boasts a big book of business for its current Alpha-class rocket, which with a one-ton payload to low Earth orbit, outclasses Rocket Lab's Electron by a factor of three.
Bare-faced Messiah : The True Story of L. Ron Hubbard. Henry Holt and Company. ISBN 0805006540. OCLC 17481843. OL 26305813M. Pendle, George (2005). Strange Angel: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons. Harcourt. ISBN 015100997X. OCLC 55149255. OL 7362552M. Streeter, Michael (2008).
Rocket Lab has secured $23.9 million in new contracts with the Department of Commerce to improve the production of compound semiconductors used in the operation of space-grade solar cells for ...