The private space company Rocket Lab is on track to launch the first of its new reusable Neutron Rocket in the second half of 2025 and will eventually land them at sea, the company revealed.

Image source: Rocket Lab. Hotly anticipated ever since it was first announced four years ago, Neutron played a starring role in last week's earnings report. In a post-earnings conference call with ...

Rocket Lab (RKLB) USA revealed details about ‘Return On Investment’, the ocean landing platform for Neutron missions returning to Earth. ‘Return On Investment’ is a 400 ft (122 m ...

The sea-based landing platform for Neutron rockets returning to Earth will support greater space access for national security missions, civil space exploration, and commercial satellite ...

‘Return On Investment’ is a 400 ft (122 m) modified barge that will be customized to enable landings at sea for its reusable Neutron rocket. Modifications will include autonomous ground ...

and CEO Sir Peter Beck promised 2025 will be "the year of Neutron." So what did Rocket Lab tell us about Neutron last week, aside from what we already knew about the company's new megarocket?

Also, pages 36 through 47 of the Neutron Payload user’s guide explain thoroughly how Rocket Lab customer payloads and Rocket stages will be transported to Rocket Lab’s Launch Complex 3 in ...

The purchase of a drone barge that it will use for remote-controlled landings of its new Neutron rocket ship. The development of a new satellite designed for mass manufacture and easy packing inside.

The earnings report came barely a week after the release of a short report that questioned the timetable for Rocket Lab's next-generation Neutron rocket. Rocket Lab had been targeting a mid-2025 ...