The new production facility comes as Rocket Lab secures contracts to supply major satellite constellations with reaction wheels LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB ...

Small-satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies LLC (“BCT” or “Blue Canyon”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, announced the five-year on-orbit ...

NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory has run into difficulties after 17 years of largely smooth service. The orbiting explorer has entered safe mode after detecting a "possible failure" in one of the ...

Rocket Lab USA Inc. has released two products aimed at the small-satellite market. The Long Beach company debuted earlier this month a software-defined radio, plus a reaction wheel used for attitude ...

There’s no shortage of ways a satellite in low Earth orbit can fail during the course of its mission. Even in the best case scenario, the craft needs to survive bombardment by cosmic rays and ...

LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today released two new high-performance ...

Millennium Space Systems and Sinclair Interplanetary announced today at the AIAA/USU SmallSat Conference held in Logan, UT, that Millennium is the exclusive U.S. manufacturer and distributor of ...

Rocket Lab wants to build 2,000 reaction wheels a year. What's a reaction wheel, anyway? Rocket Lab's rise began with a press release yesterday evening. The company, which went public through a merger ...

NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory has temporarily stopped its science observations while the mission team investigates an issue. On Tuesday night (Jan. 18), the observatory, a gamma-ray hunting ...