Is Rocket Lab's Neutron Rocket Nearing Launch Readiness?

Key Takeaways RKLB advanced Neutron's launch prep by qualifying its reusable Hungry Hippo fairing for flight.The fairing's design supports faster reuse and simpler operations for frequent missions.Neutron targets a 2026 debut, with major hardware now arriving at Launch Complex 3 in Virginia.Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) is taking another clear step forward with the Neutron rocket after completing qualification testing for its innovative Hungry Hippo fairing system. This fairing is now on its way to Virginia f ...