A ‘very, very sneaky’ problem doomed Rocket Lab’s 13th space mission, according to the launch startup’s month-long investigation with the FAA
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July 31, 2020
Rocket Lab’s 13th mission lifted off on July 4, 2020, but the rocket failed to reach orbit after a single electrical connection failed. Rocket Lab As Rocket Lab’s six-story Electron vehicle thundered off a New Zealand launch pad on July 4, a…