D printed rocket engines reshape launch economics, offering low-cost, high-precision propulsion for the satellite industry.

In August last year, Rocket Lab also successfully flew a rocket with a reused Rutherford engine for the very first time. SpaceX is currently the world leader in reusable rocket technology.

Rocket Lab launched their Electron rocket for its ... The nine 3D-printed Rutherford engines on Electron’s first stage ignited at T-2 seconds – and after a quick check of vehicle systems ...

The nine Rutherford engines on the first stage ignited at ... Just like Electron Flight 10, Rocket Lab was conducting post-mission testing on the rocket’s first stage, which features a number ...

The Electron’s fuel tanks—its Rutherford engine burns kerosene and liquid oxygen—are 40 percent lighter than traditional metal tanks. Rocket Lab will charge a base price of $5.7 million for ...

Electron's second-stage Rutherford engine propels the rocket to orbital speeds. | Credit: Rocket Lab The small fleet will join a constellation of thermal infrared imaging spacecraft already in ...

U.S. Space Force awards national security contracts to Rocket Lab, Stoke Space The U.S ... 2024 Japan's space agency halts Epsilon S rocket engine test after explosion Japan's space agency ...

Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ: RKLB) has been on an incredible run, with its stock skyrocketing some 400% in the past year. The rocket company recently celebrated a record year for launches, solidifying ...

Rocket Lab has launched its workhorse Electron rocket for the third time in two weeks. The New Zealand-based company successfully launched eight wildfire detection satellites on the "Finding Hot ...