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But military experts said Iran may have used its space launch vehicle for an improvised firing.
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Arkansas Online, 22 Mar. 2026
California based Rocket Lab Corporation has received a $190 million contract for a block buy of 20 hypersonic test flights with its HASTE (Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron) launch vehicle.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Mar. 2026
Quite a contrast to launch vehicles, where 90 percent of the mass is propellant, right?
—Lee Billings, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2026
That launch vehicle, however, has flown only twice since its January 2025 debut and has other customers with urgent needs, which may make 2027 a more realistic timeframe for AST.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
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Arkansas Online, 22 Mar. 2026
California based Rocket Lab Corporation has received a $190 million contract for a block buy of 20 hypersonic test flights with its HASTE (Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron) launch vehicle.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Mar. 2026
Quite a contrast to launch vehicles, where 90 percent of the mass is propellant, right?
—Lee Billings, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2026
That launch vehicle, however, has flown only twice since its January 2025 debut and has other customers with urgent needs, which may make 2027 a more realistic timeframe for AST.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
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“Launch vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/launch%20vehicle. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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