Rocket Lab is committing to marine recovery instead.
, Rocket Lab spokesperson Morgan Bailey says the company found that Electron “fared better than initially expected following exposure to water,” allowing the team to “simplify the operation by eliminating the helicopter and simply collecting the stage from the ocean.” Rocket Lab plans to evaluate the recovered stage “for analysis ahead to inform future recovery missions, and eventually re-flight of an Electron.
. These spacecraft are designed to work cooperatively as a “swarm,” allowing NASA to test “autonomous positioning, networking, maneuvering, and decision-making.” It also included one satellite from Toronto’s Space Flight Laboratory and two from the space-to-cloud analytics company Spire. Rocket Lab is just one of the many space companies working to perfect a way to reuse rocket boosters, which is supposed to allow for more sustainable and financially viable space exploration. It has some pretty big competition in this space, however —
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