Containerized GHOST System Puts Rocket Launch Infrastructure on the Go

Containerized GHOST system puts rocket launch infrastructure on the go

Land-based launch sites for orbital rockets just got the flat-pack treatment as Rocket Lab announced its Global Hypersonic & Orbital Spaceport Technology (GHOST) system. The initiative packs a complete launch system into standard shipping containers.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, EngineeringTags: Rocket Lab, US Space Force, Rocket, Launch

Rocket Lab hails its movable ‘GHOST’ space launch base, expanding defense portfolio

Special to WorldTribune, August 14, 2026 Real World News Geostrategy-Direct, August 11, 2026 By Richard Fisher For 20 years the New Zealand origin, now Long Beach, California-based Rocket Lab corporation has developed innovative small space launch vehicles, growing into a space launch service provider and satellite developer, serving commercial and military markets in the United […]

Rocket Lab Announces Portable Spaceport To Let It Launch From Anywhere

Called the Global Hypersonic & Orbital Spaceport Technology (GHOST), this modular system was designed to be fit within standard shipping containers.

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) Stock Price Surges On Record Q2 Revenue, Space Force Contract

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) jumped 5.9% after delivering record second-quarter revenue of $234.07 million, signaling growing investor confidence in its expanding space infrastructure ambitions. The company reported a record backlog of $2.36 billion alongside the headline revenue figure, reflecting sustained and growing demand across its launch and space systems divisions. A $397 million U.S. Space Force Flatellites contract added significant weigh…

SciTec wins $94M Space Force contract

SciTec, a subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace Inc., recently inked a nearly $94 million contract with the U.S. Space Force to provide ground-based radar digitization at Space Systems Command in Colorado Springs.