Rocket Lab's Peter Beck talks at US Business Summit. Video / US Business SummitNew Zealand is about to have its "Apollo moment" said Rocket Lab founder Peter Beck speaking to the US Business Summit in Auckland today. Later this month Rocket Lab will launch a CubeSat to the Moon from Mahia on New Zealand's East Coast. A Nasa project, Rocket Lab had been working on the mission for a number of years, he said. When you included components, 38 per cent of all space rockets launched last year contained Rocket Lab components on them somewhere, he said.

Source: New Zealand Herald May 02, 2022 03:11 UTC