Rocket Lab's Mystery Launch Sparks Curiosity and Speculation.
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Rocket Lab is planning a launch from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Accomack County, Virginia, with a window of June 15 to 20. The exact time of the launch is unknown, and there will not be a live stream or access to the Wallops Visitor Center. The launch is believed to be the first-ever liftoff of Rocket Lab's new suborbital testbed rocket, HASTE, which is designed to test technologies for hypersonic craft. HASTE can carry up to 1,540 pounds of payload and will be operated primarily by Rocket Lab National Security.
Topics:science#haste#hypersonic-technology#rocket-lab#space#suborbital-rocket#wallops-flight-facility
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