Plenty more launches are to come, including another test of SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket, which exploded while in flight in March. Blue Origin is also set to send Katy Perry into space aboard its New Shepard as part of an all-woman mission on April 14th.

Stoke and Rocket Lab join Jeff Bezos’ Kent-based Blue Origin space venture as well as SpaceX and United Launch Alliance on the Pentagon’s current launch service list, known as Phase 3 Lane 1.

Rocket Lab, a growing competitor to SpaceX, has been selected by the U.S. Space Force to compete for high-priority national security satellite launches. Rocket Lab Joins The Race For National Security Launches The company was chosen as part of the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 program,