Rocket Lab CEO touts successful helicopter catch of rocket as key toward reusable goals - CNBC

In making its boosters reusable, Rocket Lab would be able to launch more often while simultaneously decreasing the material cost of each mission.

Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck heralded the company's first attempt on Monday to catch its Electron rocket booster using a helicopter after launch as "phenomenal," telling CNBC that the test "achieved 99%… [+2727 chars]

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