Rocket Lab has been officially selected by the United States Space Force (USSF) to compete for future national security launch contracts as part of the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 programme. The decision positions the company’s Neutron rocket as a key player in delivering critical defence payloads to space over the coming decade.

Rocket Lab’s Neutron rocket joins U.S. Space Force’s USD 5.6 billion national security launch programme

Rocket Lab has been officially selected by the United States Space Force (USSF) to compete for future national security launch contracts as part of the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 programme.