Rocket Lab announced last night it has successfully hot fired its new rocket engine Archimedes for the first time, reaching a “technical milestone toward first launch of the Company’s new medium-lift rocket, Neutron.” Rocket Lab said its engineers completed the hot fire test at the company’s Engine Test Complex within NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Mississippi, in August.
Elevate Your Investing Strategy:
- Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 55% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence.
Published first on TheFly – the ultimate source for real-time, market-moving breaking financial news. Try Now>>
Read More on RKLB:
- Rocket Lab completes integration, testing of two spacecraft for Mars orbit
- Rocket Lab moves next Electron launch to later date
- Rocket Lab to delay next Electron launch
- Rocket Lab in preliminary deal under U.S. CHIPS/Science Act in Albuquerque
- Rocket Lab downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley