RNZ26 Jun, 2026 03:07 AM2 mins to readRocket Lab secured a Nasa contract for three launches, focusing on ice clouds and the sun. Photo / Nate McKinnon, RNZRocket Lab secured a Nasa contract for three launches, focusing on ice clouds and the sun. Photo / Nate McKinnon, RNZRocket Lab has secured a new contract from Nasa for three scientific launches, adding to its growing pipeline.
The US space agency has selected the New Zealand-founded company to carry out three Electron rocket launches for its PolSIR (Polarised Submillimetre Ice-cloud Radiometer) and TSIS2
