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  • Rocket Lab Launches NASA's Final Set of Hurricane Monitoring CubeSats - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rocket Lab Launches NASA’s Final Set of Hurricane Monitoring CubeSats

    Rocket Lab USA has deployed the second and final set of NASA’s low-Earth orbit small satellites designed for tropical cyclone and hurricane monitoring. The CubeSats were launched aboard an Electron rocket from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand to complete the agency’s four-piece TROPICS constellation or Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm […] More

  • Rocket Lab, Partners Deploy Hurricane Monitoring Satellites to Space for NASA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rocket Lab, Partners Deploy Hurricane Monitoring Satellites to Space for NASA

    A Rocket Lab team has launched into space the first two satellites of a four-part constellation that is designed to monitor cyclone and hurricane activities for NASA. Along with MIT Lincoln Labs, Blue Canyon Technologies and Kongsberg Satellite Services, Rocket Lab said Monday they performed the “Rocket Like a Hurricane” mission to deploy two CubeSats for the Time-Resolved Observations of […] More