Caution: Engineers at work (on a Rocket Lab Neutron rocket fairing). Image source: Rocket Lab. Which is not to say that Rocket Lab's growth hasn't already been pretty dramatic. From $48 million in ...

The Blue Origin Blue Ring Pathfinder payload with its massive rocket fairings that will fly on the company's first New Glenn rocket. | Credit: Blue Origin Because Blue Origin's NG-1 New Glenn ...

“This rocket, with the goal of reusability and the overly large fairing, is a unique new addition that I think people are genuinely hopeful for,” says Lori Garver, NASA’s former deputy ...

The Pathfinder unit is attached to a fixed adapter flight unit inside the rocket's cavernous shell-like payload fairing. "The spacecraft’s ability to maneuver to multiple orbits and locations ...

Investors are rocking for Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB). Shares of the U.S.-New Zealand maker of small rockets and even smaller satellites rocketed 30% higher in a single day earlier this week after ...

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(For what it’s worth, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 can accommodate a 5.2-meter fairing, while its Starship super-rocket has a 9-meter fairing.) The rocket’s first stage is powered by seven of Blue ...