{"id":330200,"date":"2025-08-09T09:25:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T09:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/330200\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T09:25:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T09:25:15","slug":"rocket-lab-on-green-light-schedule-to-make-first-neutron-launch-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/330200\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocket Lab on \u201cgreen light\u201d schedule to make first Neutron launch in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

WASHINGTON \u2014 Rocket Lab continues to push for a first launch of its Neutron rocket before the end of the year, but company executives acknowledge that schedule has no margin for error.<\/p>\n

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