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Rocket Lab is aiming to open a new era of space access with today’s launch

Rocket Lab is aiming to open a new era of space access with today’s launch

The Electron rocket has gone to space once before, but the company that built it says today’s launch validates its plans to offer regular commercial service to orbit for small satellites—a goal that governments and companies have sought to realize for decades. Rocket Lab says that if the mission, cheekily called “It’s Business Time,” is…