Rocket Lab’s “Pic or It Didn’t Happen” launch on Saturday ended in failure, with a total loss of the Electron launch vehicle and all seven payloads on board. The launch vehicle experienced a failure during the second-stage burn post-launch after a lift-off from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand. … Continue reading Rocket Lab launch fails during rocket’s second-stage burn, causing a loss of vehicle and payloads