Rocket Lab Unveils 'GHOST': The Portable Spaceport System Revolutionizing Global Launch Access
Rocket Lab has introduced GHOST (Global Hypersonic & Orbital Spaceport Technology), an innovative portable spaceport system designed to transform the flexibility and frequency of rocket launches. Packaged within standard shipping containers, GHOST enables the Electron and HASTE rockets to launch anywhere, anytime, catering to multi-launch campaigns and critical national security missions. This groundbreaking system significantly expands Rocket Lab's operational footprint beyond its existing sites in New Zealand, Virginia, and planned Alaskan facility, offering unprecedented mobility and responsiveness in space access and hypersonic testing. The company also provided updates on its larger, partially reusable Neutron rocket, aiming for its first delivery to the Wallops launch pad in Q4 this year.