NASA has selected Rocket Lab USA Inc. of Long Beach, California, to launch the agency’s Aspera mission, a SmallSat to study galaxy formation and evolution, providing new insights into how the universe works. The selection is part of NASA’s Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) launch services contract. This contract allows the agency to […]
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Space Operations Mission Directorate, Kennedy Space Center, Launch Services Office, Launch Services Program, NASA Headquarters
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May 14, 2025
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