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flag Rocket Lab boosts small satellite launches with weekly Electron flights and prepares Neutron rocket debut.

flag Rocket Lab, a New Zealand-based space company, is expanding its role in the growing commercial space sector by focusing on frequent, cost-effective launches of small satellites using its Electron rocket. flag With a 95% success rate and plans to launch one rocket per week, the company is leveraging agile operations and innovative technology like 3D-printed engines and carbon composite materials. flag It has established a second launch site in Virginia and is preparing for the debut of its Neutron rocket, designed for heavier payloads. flag As demand rises for small satellite missions, private space stations, and commercial space flights, Rocket Lab aims to maintain its competitive edge through reliability, speed, and specialization despite limited resources compared to larger firms.

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