Thursday, July 28, 2022

Rocket Lab Wins Solar Power Deal For Space Force

Long Beach-based Rocket Lab USA said late Wednesday that the company has been seleted by the United States Space Force, to provide solar cell assemblies for three, Lockheed Marting spacecraft. Financial details of the win were not announced. According to Rocket Lab, its high-efficiency, radiation-hardened Coverglass Interconnected solar Cell (CIC) assemblies will power the three Lockheed Martin Next Gen OPIR GEO (NGG) satellites for the United States Space Force (USSF).