If all goes according to plan tonight, the Electron will deploy the five satellites into a circular orbit 404 miles (650 ...

He told me that glow-in-the-dark things use a type of phosphorescence. That means they absorb energy – like light – and then ...

One of Rocket Lab's biggest customers has good news today, which means good news for Rocket Lab stock. Rocket Lab ( RKLB 9.69 ...

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) ("Rocket Lab" or the "Company"), a global leader in launch services and space systems, ...

On the heels of a busy April, activity is ramping up for May with launches from five countries and six launch sites on three ...

Figure 1: Electron acceleration in the outer Van Allen ... $100 million to launch into geostationary orbit, and annual insurance premiums are typically between 3 and 5% of the sum insured.

Gilmour Space Technologies is performing final system checks before launching its homegrown Eris rocket. The vehicle is ...

Conventionally, the efficiency of electron spin polarization during conduction is coupled to the relativistic effect of spin-orbit coupling, a mechanism that becomes stronger with heavier elements.

The expendable Electron is capable of lifting up to 660 pounds (300 kilograms) to low Earth orbit (LEO), and up to 440 pounds ...