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Rocket Lab Delays Debut of Neutron Rocket to 2026

Summary by Spaceflight Now
An artist’s rendering of a Rocket Lab Neutron rocket during stage separation. Illustration: Rocket Lab The inaugural flight of Rocket Lab’s reusable, medium-lift Neutron rocket is now set for 2026, instead of this year. The company said more testing and qualification work was needed. Sir Peter Beck, the CEO of Rocket Lab, announced the shift in plans during the third quarter earnings call with investors on Nov. 10. He said that the company’s goa…

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Spaceflight Now broke the news in on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
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